According to the NFPA, in the year 2017, how many injuries occurred during fire-ground
operations per 1000 fires? correct answers 18.6
Between the years of 2014 and 2018, there have been fewer than _____ fire fighter line-of-duty
deaths per year. correct answers 70
Dr. James Reason likened the multiple defensive layers of high-technology systems to: correct
answers Swiss cheese.
Enforcing the requirement to have a spotter when backing up fire apparatus is an example of
which form of human error management? correct answers Barrier
Establishing parallel elements to assure that a task or activity will not be interrupted describes
which form of human error management? correct answers Redundancy
Fire fighters performing a personal protective clothing "buddy check" before entering a burning
structure is an example of which form of human error management? correct answers Adding
recovery
How do annual employee evaluations relate to work history? correct answers The evaluations are
a formal part of an employee's work history.
If the fire fighter shows no improvement after a formal written reprimand, what is the next step
in the progressive negative discipline process? correct answers Suspension
In addition to meeting regulatory requirements, how can records of accidents be used? correct
answers Identifying trends
, In higher education, what is defined as a collegial process based on self- and peer assessment for
public accountability and improvement of academic quality? correct answers Accreditation
In the majority of cases, what must occur before a demotion, suspension, or involuntary
termination can be invoked? correct answers A predisciplinary conference
In the S.M.A.R.T. format for establishing goals, what does the A stand for? correct answers
Attainable
In the S.M.A.R.T. format for establishing goals, what does the M stand for? correct answers
Measurable
In the S.M.A.R.T. format for establishing goals, what does the S stand for? correct answers
Specific
In which evaluation error is a fire fighter evaluated based on an officer's personal ideals instead
of the job classification standards? correct answers Frame of reference
In which type of relationship are all parties in it for themselves and do things for each other with
the expectation of reciprocation? correct answers Transactional
It is common practice to provide notification to an employee who may receive a substandard
evaluation at least _____ weeks before the evaluation is due. correct answers 10
Normally, a formal written reprimand expires after which time period? correct answers 1 year
Since 2007, there has been an average of _____ fire fighter deaths on the fire-ground per year.
correct answers 26