OC, Baton & Handcuffs Flashcards
1
Q
Max and min range of OC?
A
3.5m and 90cm
2
Q
Factors that could affect OC
A
Wind
Rain
Room size
A/C
3
Q
What not to do with OC?
A
Avoid using if person could fall from a height.
Do not use for punishment or interrogation.
4
Q
Tactical movement
A
Spray- Move- Assess
5
Q
Seven steps of OC decontamination
A
- Control- use verbal coms and physcial restraint
- Instructions- Tell offender to remain calm and not rub eyes
- Removal- Move from affected area
- Reassurance- tell them the affects will wear off.
- Decontaminate- apply cool water to affected areas
- Medical- Seek ambulance
- Observe - the person
6
Q
Baton parts
A
Big stick :
Tip
Shaft
Rubber grommet
Knurled handle
butt
Expandable:
Tip
End shaft
Middle shaft
Handle
End cap
7
Q
Strike areas
And where to avoid
A
Primary- The leg below the hip to the toes
Secondary- The arm, from point of shoulder to fingertips
- Head
- Neck
- Groin
8
Q
Handcuffs principle
A
Apply, adjust, double lock. check