Welcome to Confined Space Rescue Service

Your Confined Space and Hazmat Rescue Solution

Rescue Team Director: 
Daniel J. O'Connell, CHMM, CHST, REA,

(510) 386-1241 (Mobile Unit)
(510) 894-0229 (Office)
(510) 894-0332 (Fax)

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About our Team

Our rescue team is oncall to the University of California as an official Emergency Response/Rescue Team.  Mr. O’Connell has been a member of the Department of Homeland Security (FEMA) Prepositioned Equipment Program. DHS launched the Prepositioned Equipment Program (PEP) in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Our Safety and Rescue Director

Daniel John O'Connell, CHMM, CHCM, CHST, REA

Daniel J. O'Connell has been certified by the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM), and holds the right to the designation as a "Certified Hazardous Materials Manager" (CHMM-Master Level), under IHMM certification number 15068. 

Mr. O’Connell has been certified by the International Board for Certification of Safety Managers (BCHCM), and hold the right to the designation as a "Certified Hazard Control Manager" (CHCM-Master Level), under BCHCM certification number 3319. 

Daniel served the Department of Homeland Security (FEMA), Prepositioned Equipment Program (PEP-Team), as acting Hazardous Materials Equipment Team Leader.

Daniel is a California State Certified Hazardous Materials Reference Specialsit per Cal-EMA.  He is a Pro-Board Certified Hazardous Materials Technician, under California Emergency Management Agency (Cal-EMA) certification number 2869; and a certified Hazmat-WMD-Emergency Responder per U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Center for Domestic Preparedness-Cobra (CDP), Anniston, Alabama.

Mr. O'Connell is certified in the Comprehensive Practice of Health and Safety Technology, by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene / Board of Certified Safety Professionals (CCHEST), and holds the right to the designation "Certified Construction Health and Safety Technician" (CHST) under CCHEST certification number C1223. 

Daniel is also certified by the California Environmental Protection Agency (Cal/EPA), as a Class I Registered Environmental Assessor (REA), under Cal/EPA certification number 08265.  He also possesses a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Health and Safety, and advanced Certificate Degree in Occupational Safety Management from the University of California.

For additional information, please write to us at:

SAFETRAN, LLC
P.O. Box 1132
Fremont, California, USA 94538-1132

Or phone us at: (510) 894-0229
Fax: (510) 894-0332
Thank you, SAFETRAN Staff