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Hazardous Materials Operations N. F. P. A. 472 – 2008 Chapters 6 “Mission Specific” January 01, 2010 www. ct. gov/cfpc 1

Hazardous Materials Operations N. F. P. A. 472 – 2008 Chapters 6 “Mission Specific” Objective After Completing this Course, the Student will Demonstrate a Knowledge of Hazardous Materials Practices and Procedures in Accordance with N. F. P. A. 472 -2008 Operational Mission Specific “Victim Rescue and Recovery” with 70% Accuracy on a Written Exam www. ct. gov/cfpc 2

Module 7 Mission-Specific Responsibilities Victim Rescue and Recovery NFPA 6. 7 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 3

Victim Rescue and Recovery Ø Introduction ● Operations Level ● Assigned to perform Victim Rescue and Recovery ● Competent to Rescue / Recover: • Exposed Victims • Contaminated Victims NFPA 6. 8. 1. 1. 1 6 / 6. 8. 1. 1. 2 / 6. 8. 1. 1. 3 / 6. 8. 1. 1. 4 www. ct. gov/cfpc 4

Important Note Ø Some information may be taken from Chapter 7: Hazardous Materials Technician Ø Operations Level may be asked to perform at this level but Do Not Replace HMT. Ø Direct Guidance: Working under control of an HMT continually being assessed / feedback NFPA 6. 8. 1. 1. 3 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 5

Victim Rescue and Recovery Ø Written Guidance: ● Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) ● Standard Operating Guidance (SOGs) ● “Rules of Engagement” at Operations Level Ø Task expected of Operations Level Responders Ø Task beyond the capability of Operations Level Responders Ø Required PPE and equipment to perform these expected task Ø Procedures for ensuring coordination within the local ICS NFPA 6. 8. 1. 1. 3 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 6

Ø Goal The goal of the competencies in this section shall be to provide the operations level responder assigned victim rescue and recovery at hazardous materials / WMD incidents with the knowledge and skills to perform the task in 6. 8. 1. 2. 2 safely and effectively. NFPA 6. 8. 1. 2. 1 www. ct. gov/cfpc 7

Victim Rescue and Recovery When responding to hazardous materials / WMD incidents, the operations level responder assigned to perform victim rescue and recovery shall be able to perform the following tasks: NFPA 6. 8. 1. 2. 2 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 8

Ø Goal Analyze Plan Implement Evaluate Terminate NFPA 6. 8. 1. 2. 2 www. ct. gov/cfpc 9

Victim Rescue and Recovery Plan a response for victim rescue and recovery operations involving the release of hazardous materials / WMD agent within the capabilities of available personnel and personal protective equipment. Ø Must know LERP / SOPs / SOGs Ø Must know P. P. E. (section 6. 2 472 -2008) Ø Must have enough personnel Ø Must have Emergency Decontamination Ø Must be “Trained” to perform such task NFPA 6. 8. 1. 2. 2(1) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 10

Victim Rescue and Recovery Implement the planned response to accomplish victim rescue and recovery operations within the capabilities of available personnel and personal protective equipment. Ø Must know LERP / SOPs / SOGs Ø Must know P. P. E. (section 6. 2 472 -2008) Ø Must have enough personnel Ø Must have Emergency Decontamination Ø Must be “Trained” to perform such task NFPA 6. 8. 1. 2. 2(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 11

Mission-Specific Responsibilities Victim Rescue and Recovery Planning the Response NFPA 6. 8. 3 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 12

Victim Rescue and Recovery Given scenarios involving hazardous materials / WMD incidents, the operations level responder assigned to victim rescue and recovery shall determine the feasibility of conducting victim rescue and recovery operations at an incident involving a hazardous material / WMD and shall be able to perform the following tasks: NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 13

Victim Rescue and Recovery Determine the feasibility of conducting rescue and recovery operations. Risk Analysis Personnel Equipment Decontamination Medical Personnel for Treatment Command LERP / SOPs / SOGs NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(1) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 14

Victim Rescue and Recovery Describe the safety procedures, tactical guidelines and incident response considerations to effect a rescue associated with each of the following situations: a) Line-of-sight with ambulatory victims b) Line-of-sight with non-ambulatory victims c) Non-line-of-sight with ambulatory victims d) Non-line-of-sight with non-ambulatory victims e) Victim rescue operations versus victim recovery operations NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 15

Victim Rescue and Recovery Things to Remember and Consider Ø Hazards to be encountered: Human Armed Threat, Improvised Explosive Devices (IED’s), Secondary Devices Ø Victims may be Contaminated Ø Enter to Rescue “Live” Victims or RECON Only Ø EXIT immediately: Severe Hazard No Live Victims NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 16

Victim Rescue and Recovery Things to Remember and Consider Ø Ø Avoid Contact with “Unknowns” Responders / Victims to Emergency DECON Ensure Emergency Medical Services Available If IDLH environment is encountered: If safety permits, change the environment Ventilation, Vapor Dispersion / Suppression Ø Reduce the Hazard to assist Victim Recovery NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 17

Victim Rescue and Recovery Describe the safety procedures, tactical guidelines and incident response considerations to effect a rescue associated with each of the following situations: a) Line-of-sight with ambulatory victims NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 18

Victim Rescue and Recovery Describe the safety procedures, tactical guidelines and incident response considerations to effect a rescue associated with each of the following situations: b) Line-of-sight with non-ambulatory victims NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 19

Victim Rescue and Recovery NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 20

Victim Rescue and Recovery Describe the safety procedures, tactical guidelines and incident response considerations to effect a rescue associated with each of the following situations: c) Non-line-of-sight with ambulatory victims NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 21

Victim Rescue and Recovery Describe the safety procedures, tactical guidelines and incident response considerations to effect a rescue associated with each of the following situations: d) Non-line-of-sight with non-ambulatory victims NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 22

Victim Rescue and Recovery Describe the safety procedures, tactical guidelines and incident response considerations to effect a rescue associated with each of the following situations: e) Victim rescue operations versus victim recovery operations NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(2) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 23

Victim Rescue and Recovery Determine if the options are within the capabilities of available personnel and personal protective equipment. Operational Personnel Limited in Scope Must Know Product Must Have Proper P. P. E. Personnel Must be Trained Must Have Decontamination Established Must Have Enough Personnel NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(3) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 24

Victim Rescue and Recovery Describe the procedures for implementing victim rescue and recovery operations within the incident command system. All Movements at Direction of I. C. Under Direct Supervision Accountability / Communication Strict Discipline Needed Work in “Team” Concept Ensure “Back-up” Personnel in Place NFPA 6. 8. 3. 1(4) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 25

Victim Rescue and Recovery The operations level responder assigned to perform victim rescue and recovery shall select the personal protective equipment required to support victim rescue and recovery at hazardous materials / WMD incidents based on local procedures. (see Section 6. 2) NFPA 6. 8. 3. 2 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 26

Victim Rescue and Recovery “A man has to know his limitations” Clint Eastwood – Dirty Harry The Authority Having Jurisdiction will decide what level of protection they will provide for First Responder personnel. NIOSH / NFPA Standards Students covered P. P. E. in Module 1 of Chapter 6 Instructors should give situation examples for students to determine level of P. P. E. required based on the: LERP – SOP’s or SOG’s NFPA 6. 8. 3. 2 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 27

Mission-Specific Responsibilities Victim Rescue and Recovery Implementing the Planned Response NFPA 6. 8. 4 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 28

Victim Rescue and Recovery Given a scenario involving a hazardous material / WMD, the operations level responder assigned to victim rescue and recovery shall perform the following tasks: Identify the different team positions and describe their main functions. NFPA 6. 8. 4. 1 6 / 6. 8. 4. 1(1) www. ct. gov/cfpc 29

Hazardous Materials ICS Incident Commander Operations Chief Hazmat Safety Officer Resource / Information Recon / Entry Team Back Up Team Hazmat Branch Director Hazmat Medical PD – ESU Decontamination DEP / Contractor Technical Emergency Decon NFPA 6. 4. 3(3) www. ct. gov/cfpc 30

Victim Rescue and Recovery Identify the different team positions and describe their main functions. Command Operations Haz Mat Branch Director Haz Mat safety Officer Entry Team Back-Up team Decontamination NFPA 6. 8. 4. 1 6 / 6. 8. 4. 1(1) www. ct. gov/cfpc 31

Victim Rescue and Recovery Given a scenario involving a hazardous material / WMD, the operations level responder assigned to victim rescue and recovery shall perform the following tasks: Select and use specialized rescue equipment and procedures provided by the AHJ to support victim rescue and recovery operations. NFPA 6. 8. 4. 1 6 / 6. 8. 4. 1(2) www. ct. gov/cfpc 32

Victim Rescue and Recovery Select and use specialized rescue equipment and procedures provided by the AHJ to support victim rescue and recovery operations. Must Know traditional “Assist and Carry’s” for Ambulatory Assist and Non-Ambulatory Carry’s Much harder and more stressful to perform with CBRNE P. P. E. , First Responder must bring tools and Equipment to aid in victim removal such as: Rescue Tools, Flashlight, D Ring Stretchers, Wheeled Carts, Stokes Basket, Sked, Long Board NFPA 6. 8. 4. 1 6 / 6. 8. 4. 1(2) www. ct. gov/cfpc 33

Victim Rescue and Recovery Given a scenario involving a hazardous material / WMD, the operations level responder assigned to victim rescue and recovery shall perform the following tasks: Demonstrate safe and effective methods for victim rescue and recovery. Must Know traditional “Assist and Carry’s” for Ambulatory Assist and Non-Ambulatory Carry’s Using Carrying Device: Stretcher, Stokes, Chair Clothing Drag, Blanket Drag Two Rescuer Extremity and Seat Carry NFPA 6. 8. 4. 1 6 / 6. 8. 4. 1(3) www. ct. gov/cfpc 34

Victim Rescue and Recovery Given a scenario involving a hazardous material / WMD, the operations level responder assigned to victim rescue and recovery shall perform the following tasks: Demonstrate the ability to triage victims. State of Connecticut Public Health Department Office of Emergency Medical Services SMART Triage System using SMARTTM PAC NFPA 6. 8. 4. 1 6 / 6. 8. 4. 1(4) www. ct. gov/cfpc 35

Victim Rescue and Recovery Given a scenario involving a hazardous material / WMD, the operations level responder assigned to victim rescue and recovery shall perform the following tasks: Describe local procedures for performing decontamination upon completion of the victim rescue and removal mission. Must know LERP / SOP’s / SOG’s Consider all who come out of Hat Zone as Contaminated. Refer to Modules 2 and 3 (Chapter 6: 6. 3 and 6. 4) NFPA 6. 8. 4. 1 6 / 6. 8. 4. 1(5) www. ct. gov/cfpc 36

Module 7 – Triage Training SMART Triage System Training Program Contained on Training Disk NFPA 6. 8. 4. 1(4) 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 37

Module 7 – Practical Application SMART Triage Simulation Set up scenario with Mass Casualty involving both Ambulatory and Non. Ambulatory Patients and the need for SMART Triage NFPA 6. 8. 6 www. ct. gov/cfpc 38

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