Chapter 16 - Postincident Responsibilities and Mishap Investigation Flashcards
PIA stands for ?
Post incident analysis
NFPA ____ requires that the ISO participate in, and contribute to the PIA.
NFPA 1500
The overriding goal of a PIA is to ?
prevent future injuries or mishaps
NFPA ____ requires the ISO to investigate accidents that have occurred within the incident area.
NFPA 1561
- The Investigative Process
Step 2: Analysis & Reconstruction
TWIN stands for ?
Task
Work Environment
Individual Capabilities
Human Nature
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ASE stands for?
Atypical stressful event
PTE stands for ?
Potentially traumatic event
NFPA ____ requires fire departments to have a behavioral health assistance program in place to address issues of clinical assessments, basic counseling and stress crisis intervention.
NFPA 1500
An unintentional, unsafe occurrence that could have produced an injury, fatality, or property damage; only a fortunate break in the chain of events prevented the undesirable outcome.
Close call
Reflective or introspective mental preoccupations that firefighters experience just after incident control.
Post incident thought patterns
A formal and/or informal reflective discussion that fire Departments use to summarize the successes and areas requiring improvement discovered from an incident.
Post incident analysis (PIA)
A series of conditions and events that lead to an unsafe situation that results in injury and/or property damage. It typically has five components: environment, human factors, equipment, an event and the injury.
Accident chain
An incident that presents mental or emotional pressure or strain circumstances that are outside the ordinary experiences of the responders.
Atypical stressful event (ASE)
The behavioral issues that arise in the days following an atypical stress event.
Acute stress disorder (ASD)
A legal phrase for the effort to act in a reasonable or prudent way, given the circumstances, with due regard to laws, standards, and accepted professional conduct.
Due diligence
