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1
Q

When shall specilaized cleaning be performed?

A

any time PPE is contaminated w/ biohazardous or hazardous material

2
Q

What are examples of bio/ hazardous materials? (5)

A
  1. body fluids
  2. chemicals
  3. fuel
  4. hazardous compounds
  5. any substances capable of creating harm/ damaging the garment
3
Q

What items can be sent for specialized cleaning? (2)

A
  1. buker gear ensemble set

2. ensemble elements (helmet liners, balaclavas, FF gloves)

4
Q

When are repairs required?

A

anytime an ensemble or element becomes damaged/ defective

5
Q

What is CBRNE?

A

Chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, explosive

6
Q

When is PPE retired from service after exposure to hazmat?

A

has been contaminated with confirmed CBRNE agent

7
Q

When shall biohazrdous material be removed?

A

removed on scene after confirmed exposure

8
Q

Where shall biohazardous gear be placed and securely closed?

A

into biohazardous bags

9
Q

Where shall biohazardous bag be placed?

A

into clear plastic bag

10
Q

What shall be included on red contamination tag?

A
  1. name
  2. shift
  3. station
  4. specify what suspected contaminates are
11
Q

How is double bagged and labelled gear transported? (2)

A
  1. staff returns gear back to station

2. at station, gear is placed into black bags provided by manufacturer for shipping

12
Q

What items of ensemble elements can be sent for specialized cleaning? (3)

A
  1. FF gloves
  2. calaclavas/ hood elements
  3. FF boots if cannot be cleaned 1st with mild detergent at station
13
Q

What is to be filled out when requesting repair of bunker gear ensemble?

A

Special Cleaning and Repair Work Order form

14
Q

What should be sent for repair?

A

entire ensemble as a unit even if only element requires repair

15
Q

Whom should be notified of necessary repairs by whom? (2)

A
  1. Supply and Equipment Officers at A&M

2. FF or Captain

16
Q

Who arranges for pick-up of ensemble in need of repair?

A

Supply and Equipment Officer

17
Q

What are ensemble in need of repair placed into for pick-up?

A

black duffel bag supplied by manufacturer

18
Q

Are ensembles or elements washed prior to sending them for repair?

A

No

19
Q

Where are ensemble repairs logged?

A

PPE Management Software

20
Q

What elements are to be replaced if cannot be repaired? (6)

A
  1. gloves
  2. balaclavas
  3. suspenders
  4. safety glasses
  5. helmets and helmet elements
  6. FF boots
21
Q

Who can perform repairs to ensembles?

A

original manufacturer or Independence Service Provider (ISP)

22
Q

What is procedure in regards to repairs? (4)

A
  1. SEO will contact manufacturer or ISP
  2. vendor will pick up gear at station
  3. vendor will complete and return garments to station after repairs
  4. A&M will log cleaning/ repair in PPE record keeping software

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