ISO - Incident Safety Officer Questions and Answers
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Before being assigned as an ISO, you must:
o :## Meet the requirements of NFPA 1521
If the ISO believes there is a safety risk, s/he has the authority to:
o :## Stop, alter, or suspend responder activities at an incident
The ISO should:
o :## Be among the most experienced and accredited person...
ISO - Incident Safety Officer Questions and
Answers
Before being assigned as an ISO, you must:
o :## Meet the requirements of NFPA 1521
If the ISO believes there is a safety risk, s/he has the authority to:
o :## Stop, alter, or suspend responder activities at an incident
The ISO should:
o :## Be among the most experienced and accredited personnel on the tactics being
implemented
An organizations ISO has the authority to:
o :## Modify any rescue or firefighting activities at the scene
A technical specialist may be used to provide guidance on safety issues:
o :## As needed, based on the type of incident or by the counsel of the ISO
laws and regulations
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o :## Issued and enforced by governmental entities. Your first responsibility as an
ISO is to make sure your organization complies with this
Standards
o :## Issued by non-governmental standards development organizations and are
complied with voluntarily
Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA)
o :## Standardized health and safety requirements for hazardous materials response
and hazardous waste site operations
29 CFR Part 1910
o :## Occupational Safety and Health Hazards
NIMS (National Incident Management System)
o :## Based on the ICS structure and was developed to provide a consistent,
nationwide approach for federal, state, local, and tribal governments to work
effectively and efficiently together to prepare for, respond to, and recover from all
domestic incidents regardless of cause, size, or complexity
NRF (National Response Framework)
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