Providing Safety Diver and Medical Standy-by for Movie Production , Boat Racing Events and Adventure Races.
Coast to Coast Safety Solutions is an extrication and rescue company based on the gulf coast of Alabama. We specialize in performance marine safety and medical stand-by for the movie, entertainment and adventure racing industry. Coast to Coast Safety Solutions is owned and operated by James “J.R.” Andersen. is well known within the industry for his professionalism and strict adherence to the safety rules laid out by the sanctioning body for the race. Andersen has worked as a rescue diver for multiple race organizations and privately for some of the biggest most competitive race teams in the world including Miss Geico racing and WHM Motorsports and for Hollywood stars such as Nicholas Cage, Tom Sizemore, and Mario Van Peebles. Coast Guard Captain and has 30 years of full-time public safety experience as a firefighter, paramedic, and is multi-agency certified as a public safety diver. also worked full-time as a flightmedic for Baptist Hospital Lifeflight in Pensacola, Florida. At Coast to Coast Safety Solutions we employ not only certified but highly qualified contractors to ensure you receive the highest level of care possible for any given emergency. The contractors at Coast to Coast Safety Solutions have well over 100 years of combined experience in performance marine safety and extrication. We have been actively involved in not only offshore but outboard drag boat races covering drag races in Mississippi Louisiana and Texas. Collectively we have provided offshore racing safety coverage from Ontario Canada to San Juan Puerto Rico and from Catalina Island to Bimini Bahamas’. All contractors currently work professionally full-time as firefighters, paramedics, and rescue swimmers for some of the most recognizable and respected fire departments in the nation. We believe that the first step in providing a safe race course is education and training. The professionals at Coast to Coast Safety Solutions own and operate the world’s only multi-person self extrication training aid or ”dunker”. This training fixture gives racers the opportunity to practice as a team and help them to develop their own emergency action plan in the event of a roll-over or canopy failure. We have intimate knowledge of the current trends in canopy designs and stay up to date on boat set ups though pre-race reviews at each and every racing event. The world of offshore racing is brutally competitive, unpredictable and dangerous. You can rely on the rescue specialist at Coast to Coast Safety Solutions to help you to safely win another day. Coast to Coast Safety Solutions is the national brand of Gulf Coast Safety Solutions LLC.