Metro SOG 03 - Sheet1 Flashcards
From Metro SOGs:
What type of system is used to maximize personnel safety?
Buddy system
From Metro SOGs:
WSAD?
Warning Strobe and Alarm device
From Metro SOGs:
Track bed may be entered when?
IC grants permission, OCC has confirmed all power and train movement has stopped, ETS switches have been pushed for all affected sections of track, Volt probe has been tested on 3rd rail
From Metro SOGs:
Blue light boxes and ETC’s are ___ placed at every end of each section of rail.
NOT
From Metro SOGs:
How many different sections of 3rd rail may be in a switching area?
Up to 6
From Metro SOGs:
What will be used to place switches in blocked postion?
4 X 4 inch cribbing
From Metro SOGs:
These controller cars can store power in their resistor grids for up to 15 minutes after 3rd rail power has been removed.
Rohr 1000 and 8000, Breda 3000 and 4000, and CAF/AAI 5000
From Metro SOGs:
The __________________ located on the bottom of the chopper control car can discharge these capacitors?
Filter Capacitor Discharge Switch
From Metro SOGs:
_______ current will remain after 3rd rail power is removed and be higher when 3rd rail is wet?
Stray
From Metro SOGs:
Personnel will not enter any shaft except?
When it is an emergency exit with a stairway and permission has been granted
From Metro SOGs:
Fan shaft and vent shafts that have _______ ladders will not be used?
Fixed
From Metro SOGs:
A signaler in a safe area should be ___ onn each side of the incident for trains?
750
From Metro SOGs:
When flagging for Amtrak, B&O, or CSX distance should be increased to?
2 miles
From Metro SOGs:
A WSAD is used to?
Alert personnel when power has been restored to a de-energized 3rd rail
From Metro SOGs:
Who carries WSAD’s?
Truck companies, Squads, HazMat, and Air Unit
From Metro SOGs:
Cross over and interlocks may require?
4 to 6 WSAD’s
From Metro SOGs:
Definition for Hazard Zone according to the Personnel Accountability System?
Any area that requires a SCBA or in which a firefighter is at risk of becoming lost, trapped, or injured by the environment or structure
From Metro SOGs:
On all Metro incidents _______ will be required.
Level III Entry ControlAccountability
From Metro SOGs:
Maximum amount of Entry Control points?
no more than 3
From Metro SOGs:
Where shall units arriving place UDC’s when until accountability officer is in place?
Officer seat of 1st due engine company
From Metro SOGs:
Who serves as Accountability officer?
3rd due engine company
From Metro SOGs:
Where will UDC’s be placed for units dispatched to secondary station?
Inside 2nd due engine metro bag
