Death and Injury
Describe the difference between acute and chronic
Acute is short term, chronic is long lasting
This NFPA standard sets requirements for care and maintenance of personal and respiratory protection equipment
What is NFPA 1851
The risk management model assumes that responders will risk their lives THIS MUCH to save savable lives
What is "A Lot"?
This is a common cause of apparatus collisions that the driver/operator is NOT responsible for
What is reckless driving by the public?
Fire Department's safety and health program must address
What is All anticipated hazards to which members may be exposed?
In 2010 the leading causes of fire fatalities were these
What is stress and overexertion?
This NFPA standard establishes the design criteria for protective clothing and equipment
What is NFPA 1977?
The concept of risk management is based on an assessment of benefits gained compared to the
What is risks involved?
Securing all loose tools and equipment are common safety measures taken when...
What is when riding on a fire apparatus?
OSHA regulations only apply to federal employees unless
What is A state jurisdiction decides to adopt them as a part of local regulations?
This contributes to the common types of respiratory diseases for which firefighters are at risk
What is exposure to smoke and chemicals?
This NFPA standard defines safe training practice and programs
What is NFPA 1403?
This is a goal of fire department safety and health programs
What is Prevent damage to emergency response equipment?
Safe Driving Begins...
What is before leaving the station?
The goal of the national fallen firefighters foundation is to reduce fatalities by 25% within 5 yrs and by THIS PERCENT in 10 yrs
What is 50%
This is an injury cost carried by the individual
What is physical pain?
This NFPA standard specifies the minimum requirements for department safety and health programs
What is NFPA 1500?
Live fire training must be conducted up to to this NFPA standard
What is 1403?
These make it more difficult to handle the apparatus
What is unique characteristics of the fire apparatus?
The goal of the International Association of Fire Chiefs annual safety stand-down is to
This illness can result in headaches, nausea, and weakness in legs
What is stress-induced hypertension?
According to NFPA 1500, emergency operations are limited to
Those that can be safely conducted by personnel on scene
In reference to storing, to prevent accidents with power saws, members should ...
What is Keep blades and cutting chains well sharpened?
This is the only exception to the rule: Never stand on or in a moving apparatus
What is when loading hose and apparatus is moving forward at 5 MPH or less?
Any power tool not marked double insulated should
What is have a three prong plug?