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Document ID (ISN)105686
CIS number 06-1195
Year 2004
Convention or series no. DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No.2005-102
Title Preventing deaths and injuries to fire fighters during live-fire training in acquired structures
Bibliographic information Publications Dissemination, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45226-1998, USA, Nov. 2004. 4p. Illus. 9 ref.
Internet access http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/wp-solutions/2005-102/pdfs/2005-102.pdf [in English]
Abstract This leaflet provides guidance on minimizing the risk to fire fighters participating in live-fire training. Contents: use of training facilities with approved burn buildings whenever possible; responsibilities of instructors; site set up; site safety; standard operating procedures during training.
Descriptors (primary) fire fighting; fire services; USA
Descriptors (secondary) safety guides; safe working methods
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceUSA
Subject(s) Commerce, services, offices
Broad subject area(s) Fires, explosions and major hazards
Browse category(ies) Fires
Fire fighting, police, prisons and the armed forces