Assistant Safety Officer - Hazardous Materials

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Haz MatIncident Considerations

• Chapter 16
• Assistant Safety Officer -Hazardous Materials

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Assistant Safety Officer -Hazardous Materials

• Session Objectives
• Understand the roles and responsibilities of of
  the Assistant Safety Officer -Hazardous Materials

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Assistant Safety Officer -Hazardous Materials
Assistant Safety Officer Hazardous Materials
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Assistant Safety Officer -Hazardous Materials

• Check-in and obtain briefing from the Incident
  Safety Officer
• Obtain briefing from the HMGS
• Participate in the preparation of, and implement
  the Site Safety Plan

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Assistant Safety Officer -Hazardous Materials

• Advise the HMGS of deviations from the Site
  Safety Plan or any dangerous situations
• Has full authority to alter, suspend, or
  terminate any activity
• Ensure the protection of the Haz Mat Group
  personnel

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Assistant Safety Officer -Hazardous Materials

• Ensure the provision of required emergency
  medical services for assigned personnel and
  coordinate with Medical Unit Leader.
• Ensure that medical related records for the
  Hazardous Materials Group personnel are
  maintained.
• Maintain Unit Log

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Assistant Safety Officer -Hazardous Materials

• Group exercise
• Assignment
• 1. Prepare a site safety plan