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Fire Department Incident Safety Officer, 3rd
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A preferred order of hazard control strategies; elimination, reduction,
adaptation, transfer, and avoidance
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1 Remediation Mitigation 2 Guideline
3 Guide 4 Mitigation Hierarchy
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The individual assigned and authorized by the fire chief as the manager of the health
Health and safety officer (HSO)
and safety program.
A member of the command staff responsible for the monitoring and assessing safety
Incident safety officer
hazards or unsafe situations and for developing measures to ensure personnel safety.
, National Incident Management System An incident response system developed by the Department of Homeland Security.
(NIMS)
National Interagency Incident Management An incident response system developed by the National Wildfire Coordinating
System (NIIMS) Group.
A mental health disorder that can develop in individuals who have experienced a
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
terrifying ordeal that involved physical harm or the threat of harm.
NFPA 1500 HSO requirements, duties and responsibilities
NFPA 1561 ISO requirements, duties and responsibilities
NFPA 1521 HSO qualifications
NFPA 1521 ISO qualifications for fire department ISO's
NFPA 1026 ISO qualifications for NIMS safety officers
firefighter injuries, combined from all slowly declining
activities-
percentage of FF LODDs due to non- trending upward
cardiac, on scene causes-
number of injuries on the fire ground declining, but not as fast as the decline in the number of fires
ISOs responsibilities (MEDIC) M- monitoring incident conditions and activities
ISOs responsibilities E- evaluating hazards and unsafe conditions
ISOs responsibilities D- Developing measures that promote safe incident handling
ISOs responsibilities I- Intervening when an immediate or potential threat exists
Communicating urgent and advisory safety messages that help prevent injuries or
ISOs responsibilities C-
deaths
primarily an administrative or managerial position, the ISO role is an incident
HSO role-
command staff position
Williams-Steiger act of 1970 established Occupational Safety and Health Administration
NFPA standards that help guide the ISO are NFPA 1561 (requirements, duties, responsibilities) NFPA 1521 (qualifications)
US fire service averages more than _____ 100
LODDS annually
Fire service injuries annually, but declining 69,000
A member of the fire department appointed by the incident commander to assist the
Assistant safety officer (ASO)
ISO in the performance of the ISO functions at the incident scene.
OSHA regulations that often outline the equipment required to accomplish a given
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
process.
Countermeasure An action used to effect hazard mitigation
The process of developing one's analytical ability using principles, concepts, and
Education
values
A process defined in writing. It can take on many forms; standard operating
Formal Process procedures, standard operating guidelines, departmental directives, temporary
memorandums, and the like
Guideline An adaptable template that offers wide flexibility in application
A process or operation that is part of a department's routine but is not written.
Informal process Because informal processes are not written, they are typically learned through new
member training, on the job training, and day to day routine
Fire Department Incident Safety Officer, 3rd
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A preferred order of hazard control strategies; elimination, reduction,
adaptation, transfer, and avoidance
Choose an answer
1 Remediation Mitigation 2 Guideline
3 Guide 4 Mitigation Hierarchy
Don't know?
The individual assigned and authorized by the fire chief as the manager of the health
Health and safety officer (HSO)
and safety program.
A member of the command staff responsible for the monitoring and assessing safety
Incident safety officer
hazards or unsafe situations and for developing measures to ensure personnel safety.
, National Incident Management System An incident response system developed by the Department of Homeland Security.
(NIMS)
National Interagency Incident Management An incident response system developed by the National Wildfire Coordinating
System (NIIMS) Group.
A mental health disorder that can develop in individuals who have experienced a
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
terrifying ordeal that involved physical harm or the threat of harm.
NFPA 1500 HSO requirements, duties and responsibilities
NFPA 1561 ISO requirements, duties and responsibilities
NFPA 1521 HSO qualifications
NFPA 1521 ISO qualifications for fire department ISO's
NFPA 1026 ISO qualifications for NIMS safety officers
firefighter injuries, combined from all slowly declining
activities-
percentage of FF LODDs due to non- trending upward
cardiac, on scene causes-
number of injuries on the fire ground declining, but not as fast as the decline in the number of fires
ISOs responsibilities (MEDIC) M- monitoring incident conditions and activities
ISOs responsibilities E- evaluating hazards and unsafe conditions
ISOs responsibilities D- Developing measures that promote safe incident handling
ISOs responsibilities I- Intervening when an immediate or potential threat exists
Communicating urgent and advisory safety messages that help prevent injuries or
ISOs responsibilities C-
deaths
primarily an administrative or managerial position, the ISO role is an incident
HSO role-
command staff position
Williams-Steiger act of 1970 established Occupational Safety and Health Administration
NFPA standards that help guide the ISO are NFPA 1561 (requirements, duties, responsibilities) NFPA 1521 (qualifications)
US fire service averages more than _____ 100
LODDS annually
Fire service injuries annually, but declining 69,000
A member of the fire department appointed by the incident commander to assist the
Assistant safety officer (ASO)
ISO in the performance of the ISO functions at the incident scene.
OSHA regulations that often outline the equipment required to accomplish a given
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
process.
Countermeasure An action used to effect hazard mitigation
The process of developing one's analytical ability using principles, concepts, and
Education
values
A process defined in writing. It can take on many forms; standard operating
Formal Process procedures, standard operating guidelines, departmental directives, temporary
memorandums, and the like
Guideline An adaptable template that offers wide flexibility in application
A process or operation that is part of a department's routine but is not written.
Informal process Because informal processes are not written, they are typically learned through new
member training, on the job training, and day to day routine
