Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the purpose of the document mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the document mentioned in the text?
- To provide guidance for a safe working environment for personnel responding to and working on roadways (correct)
- To provide guidance for traffic control on roadways
- To provide guidance for safe pedestrian behavior on roadways
- To provide guidance for safe driving on roadways
What is the recommended posture for personnel working on roadways?
What is the recommended posture for personnel working on roadways?
- Passive posture
- Defensive posture (correct)
- Relaxed posture
- Aggressive posture
What measures must personnel take to protect responders and equipment?
What measures must personnel take to protect responders and equipment?
- Extreme measures must be taken
- No measures are necessary
- Reasonable measures must be taken (correct)
- Only measures that are convenient should be taken
What type of clothing is required on all roadway scenes?
What type of clothing is required on all roadway scenes?
How many components are included in a safe work area?
How many components are included in a safe work area?
How should apparatus be positioned at a roadway scene?
How should apparatus be positioned at a roadway scene?
How should scene/work areas be illuminated?
How should scene/work areas be illuminated?
What plans should personnel develop for their safety?
What plans should personnel develop for their safety?
What should personnel be aware of as the incident terminates?
What should personnel be aware of as the incident terminates?
What is the responsibility of the command at the scene?
What is the responsibility of the command at the scene?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
Study Notes
- The document provides guidance for a safe working environment for personnel responding to and working on roadways.
- All members must maintain a defensive posture and heightened situational awareness.
- Personnel must use reasonable measures to protect responders and equipment.
- Reflective clothing is required on all roadway scenes.
- A safe work area must be established with five components: advance warning area, transition area, buffer space, work space, and termination area.
- Apparatus should be spotted and angled to protect from traffic.
- Scene/work areas should be properly lit.
- Personnel should develop an escape plan and a de-commit plan.
- Conditions change as the incident terminates and personnel must be aware of frustrated drivers and vehicles leaving the scene.
- Command must constantly monitor and control the scene for safety.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.