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Safety Program Development

Safety Program Development. Fire Officer 3 Program Program Administration. Why Have a Safety Program. 1 of every 12 firefighters will be injured in the line of duty this year. An average of 100 firefighters per year are killed in the line of duty. Safety. Officer.

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Safety Program Development

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  1. Safety Program Development Fire Officer 3 Program Program Administration

  2. Why Have a Safety Program • 1 of every 12 firefighters will be injured in the line of duty this year. • An average of 100 firefighters per year are killed in the line of duty. Safety Officer

  3. What Training is Necessary? • Fire Officer 1 Certification • Building Construction • Incident Command System • Fire Behavior/Chemistry • Tactics and Strategy • Emergency Medical Service • Leadership Skills • Current Issues and Concerns • Local, State and Federal Regulations

  4. How Is This Done? • Training and continuing education • Memberships: FDSOA,ISFSI,NFPA • Appoint a safety officer • Establish a safety committee • Develop policy and procedure • Enforce policy and procedure • Safety in all activities

  5. Fire Department Safety Manager • Duties • Occupational Health • Safety in workplace • Safety in training • Records management • Policy and procedure development Safety Manager

  6. Fire Department Safety Manager • Programs • Dept. Safety Officer • Safety Committees • Accident/Injury review • Physical Fitness • Research • Safety montioring • CISD • Rehabilitation Safety Manager

  7. Fireground Safety Officer (Sector) • Sector Officer • Time Keeping • Personnel Count • Building Survey • Operations • Accident/Injury Investigation

  8. NFPA 1500 Standard • Fire Department Occupational Health and Safety Standard • All encompassing • References 31 publications • NFPA 1561 • Created the NFPA 1521 Safety Officer Standard

  9. NFPA 1521 Safety Officer Standard • Chapter 1 • Administration • scope • purpose • equivalency • definitions

  10. NFPA 1521 Safety Officer Standard • Chapter 2 • Organization • Assignment • Qualifications • Authority

  11. NFPA 1521 Safety Officer Standard • Chapter 3 • Functions • Records & Data • Liaison • Rules and Regs. • Accident Prevention • Apparatus & equip. • Accident Investigation • Incident Scene Safety • Training and Education

  12. NFPA 1521 Safety Officer Standard • Chapter 4 • References • 1002 Driver • 1021 Fire Officer • 1403 Live Fire Training • 1500 Safety and Health • 1561 ICS • 1582 Infection Control

  13. Beyond 1521 • What should the safety officer know? • Bldg const. • EMS background • Rehab profiles • Accountability systems • ICS • Liaison Techniques

  14. Safety Program Development • Obtain organizational/management supprt and committment • Create org. statement and policy • Appoint safety officer • Establish safety committee • Develop (refine) safety rules • Enforce policy and procedure • Safety in all actions

  15. Duties of Safety Committee • Hold regular meetings ( 2 per year ) • Investigate injuries • Investigate accidents • Review Specifications • Develop forms, reporting process

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