Safety Officer State Test Flashcards

1
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When do you notify fire marshal office

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24 Hours Hospital

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Who is responsible for monitoring and assessing safety hazards and unsafe conditions

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ISO Member of the Command Staff

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3
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Standard For Safety Officer

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NFPA 1521

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4
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A key to preventing injuries is to monitor simultaneous activities in the first ________ Min of an incident

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5
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NFPA 1521 fives the ISO what?

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Authority to stop unsafe acts

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6
Q

What is speed that smoke leaves a building

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Velocity

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7
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What are two things that cause smoke pressure

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Heat and Smoke Volume

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8
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What refers to smoke thickness

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Density

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9
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Boiling liquid expanding vapor pressure

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Failure of container

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10
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What is the phrase when a sudden advancement of woodland fires and increase in fire intensity due to winds, topography and prewarmed fuels

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Blow Up

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11
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Standard for professional competence for responders to hazmat incidents

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NFPA 472

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12
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ISO must rely on who to judge the effectiveness of the tech operation

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ASO-RT (Air support Operations Rescue Team)

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13
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The legal phrase for the effort to act in a reasonable or prudent way given the circumstances

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Due Diligence

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14
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OSHA 1910.146 permitted confined space operations defined as any space that (Three Things)

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Large enough for one body to enter and perform work
Limited restricted means for entry or exit
Is not designed for continuous employee occupancy

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15
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OSHA 1910.120

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HAZWOPER

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16
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Standard for Infection Control Program

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NFPA 1581

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17
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Standard for Occupational medical program for FD

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NFPA 1582

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18
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4 Components of risk management

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Risk ID, Risk Evaluation, Risk Control, Risk Management Monitoring

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19
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Best way to ID risk in terms of safety and health is to review past statistics and ___________

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National Stats

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20
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What results an helps determine priorities to which risk control measures can be applied

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Frequency and Severity

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21
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How often should a fire station have a complete inspection in accordance with local and state codes

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Annually

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22
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Standard on health related fitness programs

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1583

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23
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The first consideration in response safety is the selection, training, and capabilities of the _____________

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Driver operator

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24
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What standard requires certain operational issues to be included in mutual aid/auto aid agreements

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NFPA 1710

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Who should be within the IMS System
Accountability Officers
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Who can fill role of accountability officers in smaller incidents
IC or ISO
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When do you conduct PARs
30 mins after primary search and fire under control Switch in strategy collapse explosion flashover missing firefighter
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What are included in the procedures for HazMat
Safety and Initial Response
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During a technical rescue FDs must operate with what/who in place?
Safety Officer and IMS
30
When Is it not a good time to criticize a crew
Post incident Analysis
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Who must participate in a Post incident analysis
Everyone who participated in incident
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PIA can provide a tool for what?
Future Training ( Show a need for changes and equipment )
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At a min what should be complete and filed for each PIA
A written form
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What do supervisors ensure that team members do
Stay together Maintain Accountability Seat Belts are Worn Proper PPE
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NFPA 1521 - _____ has responsibility for dept safety and health program but a _______ is a assigned to manage program.
Fire Chief / HSO
36
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
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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.
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If a safety officer doesn’t have tech rescue training, an ___________________who meets requirements can be used as well.
assistant safety officer
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When transferring ISO duties use MEDIC:
a. Monitoring issues b. Evaluations c. Develop preventive measures d. Interventions e. Communications
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PUVCE –Stands for what
Percussive Unconfined Vapor Cloud Explosion
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Haddon Matrix - Process of analyzing injuries. One of the sub categories includes all except ____________
Voluntary
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Ryan Act – Managing infection control programs
Sets forth requirements for employers to designate an infection control officer.
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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
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Risk Chain can be identified after?
Analysis
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Risk evaluation includes ________________
Severity and Frequency
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Currently NIMS does not allow/require ISO to have?
Unilateral Authority to stop unsafe acts?
47
CFR 1910.146 refers to
permit required confined spaces.
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Hand signals, message boards, and tag lines are used for
back up communications.
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Ops and Suppression fall under NFPA?
1710
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Which one does not pertain to ISO? 1500, 1581, 1582, or 1710?
1710
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All of these can be predicted
a. High water b. Road construction c. Poor route visibility
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Local experience includes historical incident data and data that can help project future risks. Except
Community questionnaires.
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Ignition of smoke needs two things
a. Correct temp b. Correct mixture
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Two things that override HAZMAT risk issues are?
Liability and Risk Communication
54
HAZMAT concerns for the ISO are?
Injury and Exposure information Equipment and apparatus damage or contamination follow up contact person Problems requiring immediate attention.
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One issue with electric vehicle components is?
c. High voltage wires
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Measure of potential force is measured in
a. Volt
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Distraught onlookers can tend to jump in when the incident is changed to
Defensive
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Transfer of risk is most similar to
Location
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When two accountability systems are used, the ISO should be responsible for
Overall Scene
60
Answer to a question
ISO deal w strategic accountability
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Driver training should include all except
U turn on busy throughoughfare
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A senior person or Sup should ensure his crew is ready for the next incident by all except
All ppw completed
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When crews are operating in an IDLH the ISO should notify the IC when
There’s no RIT established
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If you see someone starting an IV w no gloves you should
Hand them a pair of gloves
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The ISO should write a formal report after
Any close call
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The ISO has the same authority as the __________ or IC to stop any unsafe acts
AHJ
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Smoke is monitored for
Volume, Velocity, Density, and Color
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BLEVE occurs when liquid boils and expands increasing pressure and ___________
Ruptures Tanks
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A sudden advancement and increase in fire intensity?
Blow Up
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The accident chain can best be determined after info is
Analyzed
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To determine statistical data compare current frequency to
National Incidents
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PAR should include confirmation of the
assignment location number of people in each assignment
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What is the consideration of the IC during a technical rescue
Resources needed to mitigate
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Annual Safety Report should include all except
Report of Each Incident
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NIOSHFederal agency responsible for
conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injuries and illnesses
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Environmental conditions at a HM incident include: Structural integrity, weather, smoke, _____________, and hazardous energy.
flame spread
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ISO should give IC suggestions that could lessen risk factors when incident turns to _____________________
recovery and stabilization modes
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During a HM incident the ISO should notify the IC when?
No RIT is established
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A category A person should not participate in:
Training or operations
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Risk management includes all except
Cost
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________________communication preferred over radio
Face to face
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ISO –
Overall Safety
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Tech Level and reports to ISO, Branch Director, and Tech Specialist
ASO
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Two Accountability Systems –
one for hazmat and one for support responders
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ISO – should deal with strategic _________________
Accountability (Support)
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should deal with tactical accountability
ASO (Tactical)
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Simultaneous ignition of all materials
Flashover
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NIMS doesn’t allow S.O. to
unilaterally stop unsafe acts.
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Safety Officer doesn’t
fill fluid in an apparatus. `
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What doesn’t take an apparatus OOS?
Slightly Worn Tires
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NFPA recommendation for first step into a cab
18 "
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To monitor the effectiveness of tactics being used, the ISO monitors
smoke conditions and building construction.
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If conditions don’t improve, a______________ is needed
change in the IAP
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Fire stations must have
private fire protection systems.
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In the operation response to fires which NFPA isn’t relatable?
NFPA 1981
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Safety Officer doesn’t price out
uniforms or equipment
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Answer
ISO must be qualified for the incident
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Identify egress routes by _________________
conducting walk arounds.
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Safety Officer ensures___________________for communication
radio channels have been identified
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NIOSH doesn’t assess
costs of deaths and injuries
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ISO must have knowledge of
Fire behavior building construction tactics
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Accident reports must be filled out by injured and ________________
immediate supervisor
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Preplans include all but .
mutual aid or ventilation
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Investigate injuries not to hone in on
any one individual.
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_________________________is how one’s body reacts in response to exertion causing reduced oxygen levels.
Aerobic Exercises
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Par Acronym
LUNAR
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Where is a safety officer not needed
Extrications
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What should a PIA Include
Successes and Lessons learned
109
Health and Safety Officer studies
Injuries
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Severity has to do with all but
Locations
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ISO are member of _____________________ and responsible for monitoring and assessing _____________ and _______
Command Staff / safety hazards and unsafe conditions
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A sure sign of impeding auto ignition and flashover
Black fire
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Wildland fires Type 1
National Large campaign w interstate federal resources
114
Wildland Fire Type 2
State side fire plans
115
Wildland fire Type 3
Regional - mutual aid, interface that exceed local resources
116
Three Time Intervals
Pre Event event Post Event
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