Book 75 Accident Prevetion

Question 1

Injury and illness prevention is an assigned responsibility for _____ employees at every level

Answer 1

All

Question 2

Under the direction of the Chief Engineer, and coordinated by the Operations Commander and Department Safety Officer, each _________ Commander will be responsible for maintaining the program within their command

Answer 2

Bureau

Question 3

Employees shall: Be aware of their moral and legal responsibilities under the Cal/OSHA act of _____, and abide by the Department rules affecting safety and health

Answer 3

1973

Question 4

The on-call Safety Officer shall be dispatched by OCD and respond under the following conditions:
1. All ______ emergencies (more than ___ companies dispatched)

Answer 4

Major
15

Question 5

The on-call Safety Officer shall be dispatched by OCD and respond under the following conditions:
2. Serious ________ or fatality of a member.

Answer 5

Injury
Fatality

Question 6

Incident Commanders should request response of the Safety Officer to provide on-scene _______ assistance related to the safety of members involved in any incident which has the potential for creating unusual safety hazards

Answer 6

Staff

Question 7

The primary goal of this disciplinary policy is to correct employee __________ or ____________

Answer 7

Behavior
Performance

Question 8

The decision to resign in lieu of discharge must be voluntary and the employee should be allowed a full __________ dayin which to exercise this option

Answer 8

Working

Question 9

When an employee is absent without authorization I for __ or more consecutive calendar days, the supervisor may consider the absence a “resignationn under Civil Service Commission Rule 7.2

Answer 9

7

Question 10

Heat Prevention - it takes __-__ days to get used to unusual heat

Answer 10

4-7

Question 11

Book 75:
Ordinary razor ribbon may be cut with tin snips, a _____________ axe, or _________ wire cutters

Answer 11

Mechanical
Porter

Question 12

Safety Bulletin 15 - when bleach and ammonia are mixed together they react to a toxic gas called ____________

Answer 12

Chloramine

Question 13

FATALITIES AND SERIOUS INJURIES -report the injury to the nearest District Office of (Cal/OSHA) within (__) hours

Answer 13

8

Question 14

Per the State of California Labor Code Section 6409.1(b), any employer who fails to report to Cal/OSHA within the time constraints described above is subject to a minimum civil penalty of $______

Answer 14

5,000

Question 15

It’s imperative when a Cal/OSHA representative arrives at a City location that you immediately contact the Department’s ________ Coordinator

Answer 15

Safety

Question 16

Never admit _______ or argue with the Cal/OSHA representative

Answer 16

Guilt

Question 17

Currently, the Department has two (2) approved self-rescue techniques, “________ _______and ________ ______”, taught by certified International Association of Firefighters (IAFF), Fire Ground Survival (FGS) cadre members

Answer 17

Ladder Bailout
Window Hang

Question 18

“BAILOUT” - ALL MEMBERS SHALL:
Ensure a ____________ (_________) is present throughout the entire training evolution

Answer 18

Supervisor
Captain

Question 19

“BAILOUT” - ALL MEMBERS SHALL: identify a _____, Utilize a Main Line, Belay Line and Class III Full Body Harness in accordance with Book 29, Chapter 8, Rope Systems

Answer 19

TSO

Question 20

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: In no situation shall a ______” Dacron Braided Line commonly referred to as “drop bag rope/line” be used for any component in an above-ground firefighter escape or rescue

Answer 20

5/16

Question 21

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: In no situation shall a “____-_____” or drop bag rope/line “_______” be utilized in any firefighter escape or rescue rappelling training.

Answer 21

No-not
Clasp

Question 22

Bed bugs are attracted to their hosts primarily by __________ _________, secondarily by warmth, and also by certain chemicals

Answer 22

Carbon Dioxide

Question 23

Although bed bugs can live for a year without feeding, they normally try to feed every __ to ___ days

Answer 23

5 to 10

Question 24

Bed bugs are able to be infected by at least ___ human pathogens including Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE), but no study has clearly found that the insect is able to transmit the pathogen to a human being

Answer 24

28

Question 25

As described in NFPA 15___, dehydration is the loss of body fluid or a negative fluid balance

Answer 25

84

Question 26

A __% decrease in body weight due to fluid loss can have significant effects on performance

Answer 26

2

Question 27

It’s recommend between __ to ___ cups of water a day for women, and ___ to ___ cups of water a day for men

Answer 27

8 to 11 10 to 15

Question 28

Prior to Fire ground Operations (or exercise) - Drink at least ___ oz. of water an hour before operations/exercise to ensure your fluid levels are up to par. If you are dehydrated prior to exercise, try to consume ___ oz. of water.

Answer 28

16 32

Question 29

Prior to Fire ground Operations (or exercise) - Drink __-___ oz. every 10-15 minutes

Answer 29

8-10

Question 30

During Fire ground Operations (or exercise) - Drink cool (40 degrees F); dilute fluids at a minimum rate of at least __ oz. every 15 minutes or ___ oz. per hour. Those who are dehydrated must drink 8 oz. every 10 minutes or 50 oz. per hour

Answer 30

8 34

Question 31

If exercising longer than 90 minutes, drink __-___ oz. of a sports drink (with no more than 8% carbohydrate) every 15-30 minutes

Answer 31

8-10

Question 32

Weigh yourself before and after exercise and replace fluid losses, drink ___-___ oz. of water for every pound lost

Answer 32

20-24

Question 33

If no water was consumed during exercise (fire ground operations), aggressively rehydrate at a rate of ___ oz. of fluid every 15-20 minutes

Answer 33

16

Question 34

Fluid Loss Under extreme conditions, members can lose up to a _______ of water an hour through perspiration and may not feel thirsty until they are already dehydrated

Answer 34

Quart

Question 35

4 basic steps to prevent heat illness: Provide access to shade for at least __ minutes of rest when an employee believes he or she needs a preventative recovery period

Answer 35

5

Question 36

What is a fuel geyser? - It is the forceful expulsion of _______ in vapor and liquid form due to the rapid depressurization of the fuel tank.

Answer 36

Fuel

Question 37

Book 75: Always check fuel levels before opening the fuel tank or filler cap. Fuel levelsgreater than ___ tank may geyser

Answer 37

½

Question 38

Book 75: •Allow the engine to cool for ___ minutes before opening fuel cap. •Move at least ___ feet or more from any heat source

Answer 38

20 20

Question 39

Book 75: Start the saw at least ___ feet from the fueling area.

Answer 39

10

Question 40

IMPORTANT: Stihl chainsaws "vapor lock" procedures - Do not open the _______ if Stihl chainsaw is running poorly and "vapor lock" is suspected.

Answer 40

Tank

Question 41

Book 75: IMPORTANT: Stihl chainsaws "vapor lock" procedures - Check fuel level; if the tank is over ____ full DO NOT open the tank

Answer 41

½

Question 42

IMPORTANT: Stihl chainsaws "vapor lock" procedures - Close choke; pull starter rope ___ times or until the saw fires. Pull starter rope ___ times or until saw starts

Answer 42

20

Question 43

IMPORTANT: Stihl chainsaws "vapor lock" procedures - Once the saw fires; place choke lever in starting position. 5. Pull starter rope ___ times or until saw starts. 6. If the saw does not start; discontinue use. Let the saw cool completely. DO NOT open the tank.

Answer 43

10

Question 44

The most efficient way of managing crisis between the public and our members is with effective _______________ and understanding of our purpose

Answer 44

Communication

Question 45

all water tender driver/operators shall be trained and qualified by designated LAFD ______ in accordance with NFPA 1002, 1451, and 1500

Answer 45

(SME’s*)

Question 46

Response mode protocols: LAFD water tenders shall respond _______________, with a full tank of water

Answer 46

Non-emergency

Question 47

Seat Belts: Seat Belts shall be worn anytime the water tender is in motion. Fire tankers are involved in a high number of rollovers, and nearly ___% of all fatalities in truck rollover accidents involve the ejection of an unbelted occupant

Answer 47

80

Question 48

Water Tenders - Slow the apparatus to ___ mph or less before trying to bring the wheels back onto the road surface

Answer 48

20

Question 49

LAFD Exposure Control Plan For Bloodborne Pathogens - exposure control plan, Mayor Directive #__

Answer 49

9

Question 50

If the ladder is made of metal, it shall have a “Do Not Use Around __________ Equipment” sticker on it, in addition to the annual inspection decal

Answer 50

Electrical

Question 51

Type __ Violence - Workplace violence committed by a person who has no legitimate business at the work site, and includes violent acts by anyone who enters the workplace with the intent to commit a crime

Answer 51

1

Question 52

Type __ Violence - Workplace violence directed at employees by customers, clients, patients, students, inmates, or visitors or other individuals accompanying a patient.

Answer 52

2

Question 53

Type __ Violence - Workplace violence against an employee by a present or former employee, supervisor, or manager

Answer 53

3

Question 54

Type __ Violence - Workplace violence committed in the workplace by someone who does not work there, but has or is known to have had a personal relationship with an employee

Answer 54

4