Company Officer 6Th Ed Chapter 7

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NFPA ____ standard on fire department, occupational safety, and health and wellness program.

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NFPA 1500

P159

Front 2

NFPA___ standard for fire department, safety officer, professional qualifications

Back 2

NFPA 1521

P159

Front 3

NFPA___ standard on emergency services, incident management system, and command safety.

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NFPA 1561

P159

Front 4

NFPA____ standard on fire department infection control program.

Back 4

NFPA 1581

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NFPA____ standard on fire department infection control program.

Back 5

NFPA 1581

Front 6

NFPA ___ standard on comprehensive occupational medical program for fire departments.

Back 6

NFPA 1582

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NFPA ____ standard on the rehabilitation process for members during emergency operations and training exercises.

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NFPA 1584

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NFPA ____ standard on the rehabilitation process for members during emergency operations and training exercises.

Back 8

NFPA 1584

Front 9

NFPA ___ standard on selection, care and maintenance of open circuit, self-contained breathing apparatus (Scba)

Back 9

NFPA 1852

P159

Front 10

NFPA ____ standard on the rehabilitation process for members during emergency operations and training exercises.

Back 10

NFPA 1584

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NFPA ___ standard on selection, care and maintenance of open circuit, self-contained breathing apparatus (Scba)

Back 11

NFPA 1852

P159

Front 12

Occupational safety and health standard (OSHA) 29 CFR ____.__, Respiratory Protection.

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1910.134

P159

Front 13

Fire and EMS personnel frequently incurred injuries while providing emergency services. The leading injuries among these responders are ___ and ___.

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Sprains and strains

P161

Front 14

______ Is the most common cause of incident fatalities.

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Cardiac arrest

P162

Front 15

Emergency scene injuries or fatalities can be prevented or reduced by developing accurate scene ______ skills and utilizing sound risk management practices to devise the overall operational strategy.

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Size up

P162

Front 16

Unsafe acts are ______ factors of the company, officer, or a member of the crew performs.

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Internal

P162

Front 17

Unsafe conditions are _______ controlled and should be recognized and addressed appropriately.

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Externally

P162

Front 18

_____ Is the best way to ensure that responders do not perform unsafe acts during an incident.

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Training

P162

Front 19

In addition to deadly inhalation hazard, such as carbon monoxide and hydrogen, cyanide, ____ may contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) that can penetrate firefighter protective clothing to become a skin absorption hazard.

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Smoke

P163

Front 20

Some VOCs and PAHs are known _____.

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Carcinogens

P163

Front 21

During preliminary exposure reduction procedures, do not use wipes that contain alcohol or alcohol derivatives, since these may open pores, allowing more than contaminants to enter the body. Washing with soap (______ dishwashing liqued) and water is effective.

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Dawn

P163

Front 22

Company officers are responsible for apparatus ___ actions.

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Drivers’

P164

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One of the best methods for providing safe workplace is proper _____.

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Maintenance

P165

Front 24

Facility ___ help identify maintenance issues and unsafe conditions.

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Inspections

P165

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Facility ___ help identify maintenance issues and unsafe conditions.

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Inspections

P165

Front 26

According to NFPA, In 2016 there were _____ injuries associated with nonemergency activities, and _____ injuries associated with training. (Haynes and Molis, 2017). These injuries primarily involved strains, sprains, cuts, and bruises.

Back 26

12,780

8,480

P165

Front 27

______ management is the process of identifying and analyzing the exposure to hazards, selecting appropriate techniques to handle exposures, implementing chosen techniques, and monitoring the results of those techniques.

Back 27

Risk management

P168

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_____ risk management - provides the company officer with known risks in the community to which responders may be exposed.

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Community Risk Management

P168

Front 29

_____ risk management- evaluates risks and hazards that may affect the organization and provides control measures to reduce the frequency severity and probability of a negative event.

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Organizational risk management

P168

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_____ risk management- evaluates risks and hazards, make an affect the organization and provides control measures to reduce the frequency severity and probability of a negative event.

Back 30

Organizational risk management

P168

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_____ risk management -

Assesses risks and hazards, emergency responders face while performing operations, including how to evaluate risk on the scene of incidents.

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Operational

P168

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Company officers can implement _____ measures aimed at reducing the likelihood of accidents, or to mitigate severity of incidence at both the organizational and operational levels.

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Control measures

P168

Front 33

Company officers can implement _____ measures and at reducing the likelihood of accidents, or to mitigate severity of incidence at both the organizational and operational levels.

Back 33

Control measures

P168

Front 34

______ reduction through control measures is the most common method used to manage risk.

Control measures must be evaluated to measure their _______.

Back 34

Risk reduction

Effectiveness

P168

Front 35

The traditional approach that safety professionals use for hazard control has been the “____ E’s of Safety Model”: engineering, education, and enforcement.

The THREE E model emphasizes educating the workforce and enforcing safety policies.

Back 35

Three E’s

P169

Front 36

There are _____ distinct components of the organizational risk management plan.

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Five

P169

Front 37

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

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Risk identification

P169

Front 38

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

Back 38

Risk identification

P169

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Risk ____ evaluated on the probability and potential for negative consequences, including the anticipated, severity and frequency of occurrence.

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Risk evaluation

P169

Front 40

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

Back 40

Risk identification

P169

Front 41

Risk ____ evaluate it on the probability and potential for negative consequences, including the anticipated, severity and frequency of occurrence.

Back 41

Risk evaluation

P169

Front 42

Establishment of ___ for action-determined by ranking the identified risks on the degree of severity and frequency.

Back 42

Priorities

P169

Front 43

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

Back 43

Risk identification

P169

Front 44

Risk ____ evaluate it on the probability and potential for negative consequences, including the anticipated, severity and frequency of occurrence.

Back 44

Risk evaluation

P169

Front 45

Establishment of ___ for action-determined by ranking the identified risks on the degree of severity and frequency.

Back 45

Priorities

P169

Front 46

Risk- _____ techniques -identify control measures for each significant risk.

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Risk Control Techniques

P169

Front 47

Risk _____ -conducted in the community within an organization and within operational, setting an emergency and nonemergency incidents.

Back 47

Risk identification

P169

Front 48

Risk ____ evaluate it on the probability and potential for negative consequences, including the anticipated, severity and frequency of occurrence.

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Risk evaluation

P169

Front 49

Establishment of ___ for action-determined by ranking the identified risks on the degree of severity and frequency.

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Priorities

P169

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Risk- _____ techniques -identified control measures for each significant risk.

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Risk Control Techniques

P169

Front 51

Risk - _____ monitoring- ongoing process to monitor the risk control measures. Recommendations for plan revision will be based on the monitoring process.

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Management

P169

Front 52

One example of operation risk management contains a ____ step process that maintains a continuous loop in order to evaluate the most current risks.

The 5 step process includes

Situational awareness

Hazard assessment

Hazard control

Decision point

Evaluate

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Five

P170

Front 53

NFPA ___ “ standard on fire department, occupational safety, and health and wellness program” stipulates the following criteria should be part of all fire department, safety, and health programs.

Back 53

NFPA 1500

P170

Front 54

NFPA 1582, standard on comprehensive occupational medical program for fire departments and NFPA 1583, standard on health related fitness programs for fire department members, are closely related standards and are the building block for the IAFF/IAFC _____ fitness initiative and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) Serve Strong Campaign.

These two programs deal directly with wellness in the fire service.

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Wellness

P171

Front 55

The National ____ Coordinating Group (NWCG) provides guidance on firefighter mental illness and suicide prevention.

Back 55

Wildfire

P171

Front 56

When an accident occurs, an _____/____ is conducted to determine the root cause, source, or origin.

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Investigation/Review

P172

Front 57

Conducting yearly _____ and tracking health over a long-term is necessary. NFPA ___ provides guidance on conducting annual physicals.

Back 57

Physicals

NFPA 1582

P174

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______ investigations may occur immediately following the incident, or at some future point when symptoms of exposure appear in the individual.

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Exposure

P174

Front 59

NFPA _____, standard on fire department infection control program refers to this as a medical exposure program.

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NFPA 1581

P174

Front 60

NFPA _____, standard on fire department infection control program refers to this as a medical exposure program.

Back 60

NFPA 1581

P174

Front 61

During a non-hazardous materials incident, the hazmat ____ safety officer monitors potential hazards to emergency personnel and advise the incident commander.

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Branch

P174

Front 62

Should the presence of hazardous materials become known following the incident, TITLE 29 CFR 1910.___ requires a fire and emergency services organization provide affected employees with all data on the materials to which they were exposed.

Back 62

CFR 1910.1200

P175

Front 63

Absorption rate increase ___% for every __° rise in temperatures. (FCSN, 2013).

Back 63

400%

5degree

P175

Front 64

A ____ program should outline ways to mitigate risk of cancer.

Back 64

Wellness program

P176

Front 65

A ____ program should outline was to mitigate risk of cancer.

Back 65

Wellness program

P176

Front 66

Accidents, injuries, occupational illness’ and exposures, and near misses, must be investigated or reviewed according to NFPA ____.

Back 66

NFPA 1500

P176

Front 67

If an organization does not have a rehab procedure, NFPA___, standard on the rehabilitation process for members during emergency operations and training exercises, should be used as a guide, when developing a departmental policy and procedures for rehabilitation.

Back 67

NFPA 1584

P177

Front 68

NFPA ___ (2020) 4.7.1

Personal protective equipment must be properly selected, cared for and maintained in order to ensure personal safety.

Back 68

NFPA 1021

P178

Front 69

Sources for __ design standards, include NFPA,OSHA federal and state, and the national institution for occupational safety and health/mine safety and health administration. (NIOSH/MSHA)

Back 69

PPE

P178

Front 70

Doffing PPE must be done in such a way to avoid _____.

Remove contaminated gloves by pulling the ___ edge down over the glove, trapping the contamination inside.

Back 70

Contamination

Wrist

P178

Front 71

Like all apparatus, tools and equipment, PPE must be inspected and tested in accordance with NFPA, ____, “ standard on selection, care and maintenance of protective ensembles or structural firefighting and proximity fire fighting”, or the appropriate NFPA standard for a specific type of PPE.

Back 71

NFPA 1851

P178

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In-Service PPE is inspected at the __ of each work shift.

Back 72

Beginning

P179

Front 73

PASS devices and SCBAs are tested according to _______’s directions.

Back 73

Manufacturers

P179

Front 74

ALL PPE must be stored properly in a well ventilated, secure lockers and or adjacent to the apparatus room. PPE should never be stored or taken into the ___ quarters of the station.

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Living

P179

Front 75

Never ___ any piece of PPE.

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Modify

P179

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Firefighter ____ ___ Initiatives- a blueprint to reduce firefighter, deaths and injuries.

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Life safety

P180

Front 77

Firefighter ____ ___ Initiatives- a blueprint to reduce firefighter, deaths and injuries.

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Life safety

P180

Front 78

The fire fire life safety summit held in Tampa Florida in March 2004 produced __ major initiatives that will give the fire service a blueprint for making changes.

Back 78

16

P180

Front 79

_______________- originally an email group. this website produces an independent newsletter that shares information about close call incidents and those that resulted in firefighter injuries and fatalities.

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Firefighterclosecalls.com

P181

Front 80

_______________- originally an email group this website produces an independent newsletter that shares information about close call incidents and those that resulted in firefighter injuries and fatalities.

Back 80

Firefighterclosecalls.com

P181

Front 81

_____ (EMS VOLUNTARY EVENT NOTIFICATION TOOL) -designed to improve the safety quality in consistent delivery of emergency medical services. EVENT Collects data from EMS practitioners in order to develop policies, procedures, and training programs to improve the safe delivery of EMS.

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EVENT

P181

Front 82

Fire/ EMS Safety Health and ____ Week-

the international Association of fire chiefs And the international Association of firefighters sponsor the event. The IAFF, AFC, safety, health and survival selection in the IAFF, division of occupational health, safety, and medicine, and more than 20 national fire service organizations coordinate the event.

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Fire/EMS Safety, Health, and Survival Week

P181

Front 83

Fire/ EMS Safety Health and ____ Week-

the international Association of fire chiefs And the international Association of firefighters sponsor the event. The IAFF, AFC, safety, health and survival selection in the IAFF, division of occupational health, safety, and medicine, and more than 20 national fire service organizations coordinate the event.

Back 83

Fire/EMS Safety, Health, and Survival Week

P181

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EMS ___ foundation- a not-for-profit think tank consumption group with a mission to promote and EMS safety innovation, collaboration, research, knowledge transfer, education and safety information dissemination.

Back 84

EMS Safety Foundation

P181

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International Association of fire chiefs, rules of engagement for firefighter, survival-

___ rules that provide guidance to individual firefighters regarding risk and safety issues when operating on the fire ground.

Back 85

Eleven

P181

Front 86

IAFC Incident Commanders Rules of engagement for firefighter safety- eleven rules that provide guidance to the Incident Commanders regarding risk and safety issues when operating on the fireground.

Back 86

P181

Front 87

IAFC Incident Commanders Rules of engagement for firefighter safety- eleven rules that provide guidance to the Incident Commanders regarding risk and safety issues when operating on the fireground.

Back 87

P181

Front 88

National firefighter ___-___ reporting system- a voluntary confidential, nonpunitive, insecure reporting system with a goal of improving fire fighter safety. This system is a cooperative effort between the IAFC and the IAFF.

Back 88

Near-Miss

P181

Front 89

National volunteer fire, councils (NVFC) rules of engagement for fire fighter health. - ___ rules to encourage firefighters to pursue healthier lifestyles.

Back 89

Ten rules

P181

Front 90

______-unplanned, uncontrolled event or sequence of events, resulting from unsafe acts, and or occupational conditions can result in injury, death or property damage. Typically caused by persons who are either unaware, or uninformed of potential hazards, ignorant of safety policies, or who failed to follow safety procedures.

Back 90

Accident

P182

Front 91

_____-Cancer producing substance.

Back 91

Carcinogen

P181

Front 92

______- condition, substance or device that can directly causing injury or loss; the source of a risk.

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Hazard

P182

Front 93

______- condition, substance or device that can directly causing injury or loss; the source of a risk.

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Hazard

P182

Front 94

_____-allowing firefighters or rescuers to rest, rehydrate and recover during an incident also refers to a station at an incident personnel can rest, rehydrate and recover.

Back 94

Rehabilitation

P182

Front 95

______- condition, substance or device that can directly causing injury or loss; the source of a risk.

Back 95

Hazard

P182

Front 96

_____-allowing firefighters or rescuers to rest, rehydrate and recover during an incident also refers to a station at an incident personnel can rest, rehydrate and recover.

Back 96

Rehabilitation

P182

Front 97

____- 1) likelihood of suffering harm from a hazard exposure to a hazard, the potential for failure or loss.

2). Estimated effect that a hazard would have on people, services, facilities, and structures in a community; likelihood of a hazard event, resulting in an adverse condition that causes injury or damage.

Back 97

Risk

P182

Front 98

______- condition, substance or device that can directly causing injury or loss; the source of a risk.

Back 98

Hazard

P182

Front 99

_____-allowing firefighters or rescuers to rest, rehydrate and recover during an incident also refers to a station at an incident personnel can rest, rehydrate and recover.

Back 99

Rehabilitation

P182

Front 100

____- 1) likelihood of suffering harm from a hazard exposure to a hazard, the potential for failure or loss.

2). Estimated effect that a hazard would have on people, services, facilities, and structures in a community; likelihood of a hazard event, resulting in an adverse condition that causes injury or damage.

Back 100

Risk

P182

Front 101

- often expressed as high, moderate or low in terms of potential monetary loss is associated with the intensity of the hazard.

Back 101

Risk

P182

Front 102

Risk _____- analyzing exposure to hazardous, implementing appropriate risk management techniques and monitoring their results.

Back 102

Risk management

P182

Front 103

Policies and procedures that identify ____ in the facilities, activities, and behaviors will help create and maintain a safe work environment and safety oriented culture.

Back 103

Risks

P165

Front 104

____ related inspections are intended to ensure the integrity of equipment, vehicles, and facilities.

Back 104

Safety-related

P166

Front 105

While hazard at emergency scenes will vary, the accident injury and illness prevention program should help the company officer determine hazards present in the ____.

Back 105

Workplace

P172

Front 106

___ policies and procedures help establish the organizations, safety, oriented, culture and insures members are ready to be reassigned at the incident or return to duty in a “ ready state”.

Back 106

Rehab

P177

Front 107

Formal, annual or preventative maintenance Inspections are more thorough than regular inspections. They are usually performed by trained mechanics, repair technician, or the department, health and safety officer. These inspections should take place in accordance with NFPA ___ and AHJ policies and procedures at regularly, scheduled intervals and coincide with a periodic cleaning and preventative maintenance program.

Back 107

NFPA 1851

P179

Front 108

Use water and a mild ____ to clean the outer shell of the coat and trousers, including the cups and collars, boots, hood, gloves, helmet, shell, and neck shroud.

Back 108

Detergent

P179

Front 109

____-related inspections are intended to ensure the integrity of equipment, vehicles and facilities.

Back 109

Safety

P166

Front 110

The maximization of health and safety in the fire and emergency services is directly related to policies and procedures designed to reduce ____.

Back 110

Risk

P169

Front 111

____ __ should be objective, impartial, and directed toward fact finding rather than fault-finding.

Back 111

Accident I /R’s

P172

Front 112

If Conditions require the vehicle to be moved, and attempt should be made to photograph, or at least ____ the location of each vehicle.

Back 112

Sketch

P173

Front 113

Recordkeeping for hazardous materials exposure incidents matches the guidelines for tracking _____ diseases.

Back 113

Infectious

P 175

Front 114

The final portion of the investigation report is a ____ description of the incident.

Back 114

Narrative

P177

Front 115

Washing ____ areas, ears, neck, armpits, wrists, hands, and groin is recommended immediately after any fire fighting efforts.

Back 115

Temple areas

P178

Front 116

___ the topic, and how much do teach is a prelude to instruction.

Back 116

Planning

P190

Front 117

Company officers should begin a training session with a ____, which, at a minimum describes what they are trying to teach and how they will teach it.

Back 117

Plan

P190