216 Personal Protective Equipment Flashcards
CONDITION OF PPE
Issued safety equipment shall be maintained in ____ ____. Worn out, ill-fitting, or damaged (rips, tears, burns, etc.) safety equipment shall be reported to the ____ ____ so that the item(s)may be repaired or replaced. PPE over ___ years old must be replaced.
good condition
Company Officer
10 years old
CLEANING OF PPE
Helmets
Helmets should be cleaned with
Dawn Dish soap and a soft bristle brush
- shall not be washed in the extractor
CLEANING OF PPE
Fire fighting glove shall not be washed in a extractor. Gloves should be hand washed with ____ and a ____ ____ ____ then ____ ____.
Dawn
Soft bristled brush
Air dried
TURNOUT GLOVES
Lightweight workers gloves may be utilized for situations other than fire suppression (l, hose pick up, extrication, etc.), with the approval of the ____ ____.
Company Officer
TURNOUT PANTS AND COAT
Items Carried In Turnout Gear
All personnel below the rank of district chief shall carry the following items in their turn out coat at all time:
- Hose Strap
- Flashlight
- Sprinkler Wedge
- Marking device
- issued Bail-out kits
CHANGES
Any changes to the PPE used by the JFRD shall be authorized by the
- Safety Committee
* Director/Fire Chief