Book 75 Flashcards
The on call safety officer shall be dispatched by ocd and respond under the following conditions: x3
- All major emergencies
- Serious injury or fatality of a member
- A request is made by the incident commander for response of the safety officer
Form general 79;
Notice of commendation
When an employee is absent without authorization I for _______or more consecutive calendar days, the supervisor may consider the absence a “resignationn under Civil Service Commission Rule 7.2 .
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A bulletin sent to all members setting forth recommended safe practices pertaining to various subjects.
Departmental saftey bulletins
Training bulletin
A bulletin to all members by training section. These bulletins are retained in the _____
Bulletins manual (book 23)
Any bureau may originate this bulletin. It is however routed through and approved by the operations commander. It is transmitted to all members and is retained in book 24
Departmental bulletin
Razor ribbon and other fencing on parapets of buildings endanger fire fighters during emergency operations. If the building appears to have significant fire inside and officers have concern about roof stability, firefighters should not be sent to the roof unless sufficient escape routes are available. How many escape routes min?
2 escape routes
When a fatality or serious injury/illness occurs at work, the supervisor and/or Department must take immediate action to assist the employee, secure the site, and conduct an investigation. It is critical that the dept. safety officer report the injury to nearest district office of cal/osha within ____ hours
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For the purposes of Cal/OSHA notifications, a serious injury includes the following (Title 8 Chapter 3.2 §330. Definitions):
- Loss of any member of the body such as an amputation.
- Serious degree of permanent disfigurement such as a severe crushing injury or burn.
- In-patient hospitalization in excess of 24 hours for other than observation.
Currently the dept has 2 approved self rescue techniques;
Ladder bailout
Window hang
True or false?
Only in emergency situations shall a 5/16 Dacron braided line commonly referred to as a drop bag rope/line be used for any component in an above ground firefighter escape or rescue rappelling
False
The forceful expulsion of fuel vapor and liquid form due to rapid depressurization of the fuel tank. Similar to bleve
Fuel geyser
Always check fuel levels before opening the fuel tank or filler cap. Fuel levels greater than ____ tank may geyser
1/2
Workplace violence types
- Type 1 Violence - Workplace violence committed by a person who has no legitimate business at the work site, and includes violent acts by anyone who enters the workplace with the intent to commit a crime.
- Type 2 Violence - Workplace violence directed at employees by customers, clients, patients, students, inmates, or visitors or other individuals accompanying a patient.
- Type 3 Violence - Workplace violence against an employee by a present or former employee, supervisor, or manager.
- Type 4 Violence - Workplace violence committed in the workplace by someone who does not work there, but has or is known to have had a personal relationship with an employee.
Provide heat illness prevention training
Access to shade 5 min.
Develop written procedures heat illness
Provide at least 1 quart of water
Provide heat illness prevention training
Access to shade 5 min.
Develop written procedures heat illness
Provide at least 1 quart of water