SOP 315 Weapons of Mass Destruction Bag

Question 1

When is it appropriate to use the WMD PPE for hazmat ops level?

Answer 1

Release/spill of a known substance that is compatible with the kit, biological hazards (blood, bodily fluids, waste, etc), Decon, Handling or providing care to a contaminated person

Question 2

When shall WMD PPE not be used?

Answer 2

Any unknown substance, potential for fire/flammable atmosphere, any vapor hazard (needs level A suit)

Question 3

What does the WMD PPE bag include?

Answer 3

Tyvek suit, Scott mask cartridge adapter and air purifying cartridge, Chemical restraint gloves and boot covers and tape. Laminated inventory guide and instructions for Scott air purifying cartridge