Fall Protection
Exposed to this height, F&ES personnel be provided fall protection..
greater than 4 feet
What is the main task a beyond normal inspection you would perform while standing on top of an apparatus?
Filling/Topping off the apparatus
Name 2 examples of top surface substances that could cause slipping
Water, Snow, Ice, Frost, Oil, Tool, Equipment
Name three surfaces F&ES personnel walk or work on that require fall protection
aircraft surfaces, tops of apparatus, roofs
True or False: Perform visual and operational checks on systems and components on the apparatus utilizing manufactures specifications, and policies and procedures of the jurisdiction, so that the operational status of the vehicle is verified.
True
What would you want to maintain while walking or working on top of a truck
Situational awareness
This is not directly connected to worker, guardrails, work stands, platforms, nets, ladder cages, and other devices that prevent a worker from falling...
Passive fall protection
True or False: Citations can be issued for violations?
True- OSHA utilizes the Miles Memo enforcement officials guidance with this topic. Where feasible means exist to eliminate or materially reduce a hazard, a citation can be issued for violation of Section 5 A I
Besides wind velocity exceeding 20 knots, what is the other inclement weather condition that would cause you to relocate apparatus into the stall to complete inspection?
Lighting within 5 nautical miles
This requires the worker to wear a harness and attach himself/herself to an anchorage or lifeline, positioning and fall restraint systems...
Active fall protection
During fair weather conditions, the firefighter and spotter may conduct morning inspection where?
outside the stalls
Name two of the three listed systems that should be in place if an employer is walking or working on an unprotected side or ledge that is 4 feet or more above a lower level?
guardrail system, safety net system, personal fall protection system
Ensure a safety observer is available for the duration of the task. What cdc must be held in order to be the safety observer?
Fire Officer 1 or Higher