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With the pack-strap carry, it is possible to carry a heavy person for some distance. Use the following procedure:  
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With the '''pack-strap carry''', it is possible to carry a heavy person for some distance. Use the following procedure:  
 
# Place the casualty in a supine position.  
 
# Place the casualty in a supine position.  
# Lie down on your side along the casualty’s uninjured or less injured side. Your shoulder should be next to the casualty’s armpit.  
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# Lie down on your side along the casualty’s uninjured or less injured side. Your shoulder should be next to the casualty’s armpit.  
 
# Pull the casualty’s far leg over your own, holding it there if necessary.
 
# Pull the casualty’s far leg over your own, holding it there if necessary.
 
# Grasp the casualty’s far arm at the wrist and bring it over your upper shoulder as you roll and pull the casualty onto your back.  
 
# Grasp the casualty’s far arm at the wrist and bring it over your upper shoulder as you roll and pull the casualty onto your back.  
# Raise up your knees, holding your free arm for balance and support. Hold both the casualty’s wrists close against your chest with your other hand.  
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# Raise up your knees, holding your free arm for balance and support. Hold both the casualty’s wrists close against your chest with your other hand.  
# Lean forward as you rise to your feet, and keep both of your shoulders under the casualty’s armpits. Do not attempt to carry a seriously injured person by means of the pack-strap carry, especially if the arms, spine, neck, or ribs are fractured.
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# Lean forward as you rise to your feet, and keep both of your shoulders under the casualty’s armpits. Do not attempt to carry a seriously injured person by means of the pack-strap carry, especially if the arms, spine, neck, or ribs are fractured.
 
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Latest revision as of 03:53, 8 September 2021

Pack-strap Carry

With the pack-strap carry, it is possible to carry a heavy person for some distance. Use the following procedure:

  1. Place the casualty in a supine position.
  2. Lie down on your side along the casualty’s uninjured or less injured side. Your shoulder should be next to the casualty’s armpit.
  3. Pull the casualty’s far leg over your own, holding it there if necessary.
  4. Grasp the casualty’s far arm at the wrist and bring it over your upper shoulder as you roll and pull the casualty onto your back.
  5. Raise up your knees, holding your free arm for balance and support. Hold both the casualty’s wrists close against your chest with your other hand.
  6. Lean forward as you rise to your feet, and keep both of your shoulders under the casualty’s armpits. Do not attempt to carry a seriously injured person by means of the pack-strap carry, especially if the arms, spine, neck, or ribs are fractured.