Ch 4 Flashcards

1
Q

What concepts are common in risk reduction industries

A

S T
R M
R T

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2
Q

What are the components that make operational environments safer

A

P
P
E

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3
Q

How many steps are in the risk management model

A

5

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4
Q

What word describes written and informal processes that are in place

A

Procedure

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5
Q

What PROCESS is in writing and can take on many forms

A

Formal

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6
Q

What are strict directives have little or no flexibility

A

Procedures

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7
Q

What are adaptable templates that allow flexibility

A

Guidelines

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8
Q

What PROCESS is a depts routine but is not written down

A

Informal

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9
Q

How are informal processes learned

A

New member training
ON the job
Day to day routine

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10
Q

What improves dept safety

A

Well applied SOPs

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11
Q

What is the least important factor in the operational triad

A

Equipment

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12
Q

What is the minimum level that CO detectors are designed to operate

A

20 PPM

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13
Q

What is OSHA also known as

A

Code of Federal Regulations

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14
Q

What standard is the vast majority of FD equipment tailored to meet

A

NFPA

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15
Q

What agencies do manufacturers show their equipment meets or exceeds design

A

N
A
F M
U L

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16
Q

What equipment items have made a difference in firefighter safety

A

P
A
T
S E

17
Q

What leads in firefighters LODDs

A

Overexertion

Stress

18
Q

What is the process of developing ones analytical ability

A

Education

19
Q

What is the process of learning and applying knowledge

A

Training

20
Q

What program pays more attention to mental health

A

CISM

21
Q

What is the hardest factor to address affecting safety

A

Attitude

22
Q

What is capable if changing ones value program

A

Traumatic death

23
Q

What is capable if changing ones value program

A

Traumatic death

24
Q

What are the 5 steps of risk management

A
I
E
P
C
M
25
Q

What is the primary function of an ISO

A

Identify hazards

26
Q

What gas is a more prevalent smoke by product

A

Hydrogen cyanide

27
Q

What gas can cause lung cancer with 1 exposure

A

Benzene

28
Q

What is it called when the probability of an injurious even can happen

A

Frequency

29
Q

What are the categories of frequency

A

L
M
H

30
Q

What is called when the consequences of an injury are harmful

A

Severity

31
Q

What is the overall strategy of hazzard control called

A

Mitigation hierarchy

32
Q

What is the action used for mitigation

A

Countermeasure

33
Q

What are the 3 factors if the personal leg

A

Health
Attitude
Training

34
Q

What are the steps in the control hierarchy

A

Design
Guard
Warn

35
Q

What are examples of formal processes

A

SOP

SOG

36
Q

What shocks a dept members into an attitude change

A

LODD

37
Q

What is the preferred order of hazard control strategies

A
Elimination
Reduction 
Adaption
Transfer
Avoidance