Safety Officer State Test Flashcards
When do you notify fire marshal office
24 Hours Hospital
Who is responsible for monitoring and assessing safety hazards and unsafe conditions
ISO Member of the Command Staff
Standard For Safety Officer
NFPA 1521
A key to preventing injuries is to monitor simultaneous activities in the first ________ Min of an incident
20
NFPA 1521 fives the ISO what?
Authority to stop unsafe acts
What is speed that smoke leaves a building
Velocity
What are two things that cause smoke pressure
Heat and Smoke Volume
What refers to smoke thickness
Density
Boiling liquid expanding vapor pressure
Failure of container
What is the phrase when a sudden advancement of woodland fires and increase in fire intensity due to winds, topography and prewarmed fuels
Blow Up
Standard for professional competence for responders to hazmat incidents
NFPA 472
ISO must rely on who to judge the effectiveness of the tech operation
ASO-RT (Air support Operations Rescue Team)
The legal phrase for the effort to act in a reasonable or prudent way given the circumstances
Due Diligence
OSHA 1910.146 permitted confined space operations defined as any space that (Three Things)
Large enough for one body to enter and perform work
Limited restricted means for entry or exit
Is not designed for continuous employee occupancy
OSHA 1910.120
HAZWOPER
Standard for Infection Control Program
NFPA 1581
Standard for Occupational medical program for FD
NFPA 1582
4 Components of risk management
Risk ID, Risk Evaluation, Risk Control, Risk Management Monitoring
Best way to ID risk in terms of safety and health is to review past statistics and ___________
National Stats
What results an helps determine priorities to which risk control measures can be applied
Frequency and Severity
How often should a fire station have a complete inspection in accordance with local and state codes
Annually
Standard on health related fitness programs
1583
The first consideration in response safety is the selection, training, and capabilities of the _____________
Driver operator
What standard requires certain operational issues to be included in mutual aid/auto aid agreements
NFPA 1710
Who should be within the IMS System
Accountability Officers
Who can fill role of accountability officers in smaller incidents
IC or ISO
When do you conduct PARs
30 mins
after primary search
and fire under control
Switch in strategy
collapse
explosion
flashover
missing firefighter
What are included in the procedures for HazMat
Safety and Initial Response
During a technical rescue FDs must operate with what/who in place?
Safety Officer and IMS
When Is it not a good time to criticize a crew
Post incident Analysis
Who must participate in a Post incident analysis
Everyone who participated in incident
PIA can provide a tool for what?
Future Training ( Show a need for changes and equipment )
At a min what should be complete and filed for each PIA
A written form
What do supervisors ensure that team members do
Stay together
Maintain Accountability
Seat Belts are Worn
Proper PPE
NFPA 1521 - _____ has responsibility for dept safety and health program but a _______ is a assigned to manage program.
Fire Chief / HSO
An ISO should
Assess operation from safe point and report to IC
Must be given authority to instantly stop unsafe acts
Relay assignments stop to IC
Internal data collections include what (5 things)
injury reports,
accident reports,
medical history,
drug free work place
LODD and exposure reports.
Not arrest records or credit reports.
If a safety officer doesn’t have tech rescue training, an ___________________who meets requirements can be used as well.
assistant safety officer
When transferring ISO duties use MEDIC:
a. Monitoring issues
b. Evaluations
c. Develop preventive measures
d. Interventions
e. Communications
PUVCE –Stands for what
Percussive Unconfined Vapor Cloud Explosion
Haddon Matrix - Process of analyzing injuries. One of the sub categories includes all except ____________
Voluntary
Ryan Act – Managing infection control programs
Sets forth requirements for employers to designate an infection control officer.
Types of building Construction
a. Type I - Fire Resistive
b. Type II – Noncombustible
c. Type III – Ordinary
d. Type IV – Heavy Timber
e. Type V – Wood Frame
Risk Chain can be identified after?
Analysis
Risk evaluation includes ________________
Severity and Frequency
Currently NIMS does not allow/require ISO to have?
Unilateral Authority to stop unsafe acts?
CFR 1910.146 refers to
permit required confined spaces.