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409 - Operating on Roadway Incidents
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409 - Operating on Roadway Incidents

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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?

  • Passive posture
  • Defensive posture (correct)
  • Relaxed posture
  • Aggressive posture
  • 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?

    <p>Reflective clothing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many components are included in a safe work area?

    <p>5 components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should apparatus be positioned at a roadway scene?

    <p>At an angle to protect from traffic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should scene/work areas be illuminated?

    <p>Properly lit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What plans should personnel develop for their safety?

    <p>An escape plan and a de-commit plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should personnel be aware of as the incident terminates?

    <p>Frustrated drivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the command at the scene?

    <p>To monitor and control the scene for safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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.

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    Test your knowledge on roadway safety with this informative quiz! Learn about the essential components of a safe work area, the importance of reflective clothing, and how to maintain a defensive posture while working on a roadway. This quiz will cover key topics such as establishing a safe work area, properly spotting and angling apparatus, and developing an escape plan. Take the quiz to see how well you understand the guidelines for ensuring a safe working environment for personnel responding to roadway incidents.

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