unit 2 hso/iso roles
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UNIT 2 HSO/ISO ROLES. OBJECTIVE UNIT 2. The students will be able to identify the functions of the HSO and the ISO. THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER. An officer who reports to the head of the organization Duties are primarily administrative Impact on emergency operations. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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UNIT 2UNIT 2
HSO/ISO ROLESHSO/ISO ROLES
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OBJECTIVEOBJECTIVEUNIT 2UNIT 2
• The students will be able to identify The students will be able to identify the functions of the HSO and the the functions of the HSO and the ISOISO
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THE HEALTH AND SAFETY THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICEROFFICER
• An officer who reports to the head An officer who reports to the head of the organizationof the organization
• Duties are primarily administrativeDuties are primarily administrative
• Impact on emergency operationsImpact on emergency operations
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THE HEALTH AND SAFETY THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICEROFFICER
• May also have scene safety ruleMay also have scene safety rule
• NFPA 1521NFPA 1521
• May be full or part-time assignmentMay be full or part-time assignment
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THE HEALTH AND SAFETY THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICEROFFICER
• Volunteer departments may make Volunteer departments may make HSO a promotion--does not need to HSO a promotion--does not need to be a Chief Officerbe a Chief Officer
• If possible, do not split If possible, do not split responsibilitiesresponsibilities
• Only one HSOOnly one HSO
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THE INCIDENT SAFETY THE INCIDENT SAFETY OFFICEROFFICER
• Member of the organization Member of the organization responsible for safety at the scene of responsible for safety at the scene of an emergencyan emergency
• Reports directly to the Incident Reports directly to the Incident CommanderCommander
• Almost all duties at the scene--some Almost all duties at the scene--some followupfollowup
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THE INCIDENT SAFETY THE INCIDENT SAFETY OFFICEROFFICER
• Has the authority to limit or Has the authority to limit or suspend operationssuspend operations
• The HSO may act as an ISO at The HSO may act as an ISO at timestimes
• NFPA 1521NFPA 1521
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THE ISOTHE ISO
• In most departments there will be In most departments there will be no ISO on-dutyno ISO on-duty
• The need for an ISO variesThe need for an ISO varies
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JOB FUNCTIONSJOB FUNCTIONS
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JOB FUNCTIONSJOB FUNCTIONSHSO AND ISOHSO AND ISO
• Who would be responsible for the Who would be responsible for the following functionsfollowing functions
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THE HSO/ISO RELATIONSHIPTHE HSO/ISO RELATIONSHIP
• HSO duties are non-emergencyHSO duties are non-emergency
• The HSO cannot be everywhereThe HSO cannot be everywhere
• Responder safety is a priorityResponder safety is a priority
• The IC assigns ISO when neededThe IC assigns ISO when needed
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THE HSO/ISO RELATIONSHIPTHE HSO/ISO RELATIONSHIP
• There may be more than one ISO at There may be more than one ISO at a large incidenta large incident
• The IC relies on the ISOThe IC relies on the ISO
• The HSO relies on the ISO for The HSO relies on the ISO for contact after the incidentcontact after the incident
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Activity 2.1Activity 2.1
• Small group activitySmall group activity
• Discuss HSO and ISO functions in Discuss HSO and ISO functions in your organizationyour organization
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UNIT 2 SUMMARYUNIT 2 SUMMARY
• The HSO provides a safety focusThe HSO provides a safety focus
• The HSO looks at operations from a The HSO looks at operations from a safety point of viewsafety point of view
• The ISO takes a safety oriented The ISO takes a safety oriented view at incidentsview at incidents