Incident Safety Officer Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025
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Incident Safety Officer Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025
The three safety concepts are the -, -, and -
Operational safety triad
5 step risk management model
risk/benefit thinking
Creating a safe operational environment is dependent on three components (the triad):
Proced...
Incident Safety Officer Exam Questions With
100% Correct Answers 2024/2025
The three safety concepts are the -, -, and -
Operational safety triad
5 step risk management model
risk/benefit thinking
Creating a safe operational environment is dependent on three components (the triad):
Procedures, Equipment and personnel
- can be described as the ability of the ISO to ask and ponder two questions: What is the worst that
can happen here? what is the probability of it happening. To answer both questions the ISO needs a
thorough understanding of -
Uncommon sense
safety concepts
A formal process is defined in - and can take on many forms;
Writing
Sops
Sogs
Departmental directives
Temporary memorandums, and the like.
Many departments around the country have adopted Sogs in lieu of Sops, reasoning that a guideline
is -
more flexible and therefore more usable by line officers and incident commanders
An informal process is -
A process or operation that is part of a departments routine but that is not written. Typically learned
through day to day routine, new member training, or on the job training
Procedures :
strict directives that must be followed with little or no flexibility
Guidelines :
Adaptable templates that allow flexibility in application
The first step in developing a formal SOP is establishing an administrative process to -, -, -, or -
established processes. once the process is in place a - for SOP appearance and indexing is necessary.
Once topics have been defined, the -
create, edit, alter, or delete
Format
writing of SOPS can begin
Its a well written SOP if -. Achieving good writing is easier said than done, but at its root, it starts with
a - and the -
Firefighters follow it
,clear outline
use of simple language
A well applied SOP improves -
Departmental safety
- is arguably the least important factor in the operational triad of procedures
- is arguably the least important facet of the safety triad
Equipment
Equipment
Carbon Monoxide detectors are designed to activate with as little as - of carbon monoxide present in
the air
20 parts per million
The vast majority of fire service equipment is tailored to meet or exceed - standards. These consensus
standards are designed to offer a - for equipment design, application and maintenance
NFPA
minimum acceptable standard
National institute for occupational safety and health (NIOSH), American national standards institute
(ANSI), Factory Mutual (FM), and Underwriters laboratory (UL). Many equipment manufacturers use
these agencies to show -
that their equipment meets or exceeds design and performance requirements
A quick look at - shows what equipment can make a difference
firefighter injury and death statistics
Thermal protective performance: a TPP rating is quite scientific, although in simple terms it is a
measurement given to the -
durability of equipment when exposed to a flash fire event
There are three factors that must be addressed as part of the PERSONNEL Leg of the safety triad:
Training
Health
Attitude
Training is the process of -
Learning and applying knowledge and skills
Education is the process of -
Developing ones analytical ability using principles, concepts and values
In many ways it is safety - that helps to shape an individuals values and attitudes
Education
, Simply stated, training deals with - and education is the understanding of -
How you do something
Why you do something
- or - continues to lead in causes of firefighter line of duty deaths and is a significant contributor to
injuries
Stress or overexertion
The departments safety culture is made up of the -, - and - that are passed from one "generation" to
another
ideas, skills, and customs
The departments firefighter line of duty death or injury is a factor in the - of its firefighters
Attitude
- can simply be defined as the chance of damage, injury or loss
Risk
- is the process of minimizing the chance, degree or probability of damage, injury or loss
Risk management
Five step Risk management
1. Hazard identification
2. Hazard evaluation
3. Hazard prioritization
4. Hazard control
5. Hazard monitoring
- is the primary function of an ISO
Identifying hazards
Those in the risk profession use - to identify hazards; namely, they research injury death and property
damage data to spot trends and identify hazards
Loss history
Severity can be viewed as - associated with injury or property damage to a given hazard. The same
descriptions of low moderate and high can be applied to severity
Harmful Consequence or cost
Those in the loss prevention profession use data to help establish the values of severity and
frequency. The ISO at an incident uses -, - and frankly - to make these judgements
training, education and intuition
The overall strategy or hazard control is called -. Which is accomplished using a -
Mitigation
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