N.J. Admin. Code § Tit. 5, ch. 73, app APPENDIX

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Appendix - APPENDIX

Appendix is provided to present the supplemental content to the Firefighter I training program.

(a) New Jersey Fire and Emergency Resources

1. New Jersey Government

2. New Jersey Division of Fire Safety

i. Division of Fire Safety Programs

ii. Bureau of Fire Code Enforcement Programs

iii. Bureau of Fire Department Services Programs

3. Other State Resources

(b) New Jersey Fire Service Standards and Regulations

1. Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Act (PEOSHA)

i. What Standards Apply to Firefighters

ii. How Regulations Are Enforced

iii. Scope and Standards Information

iv. Organization Information

v. Physical Ability and Disability

vi. Protective Clothing Requirements and Deadlines

vii. Respiratory Protection Devices

viii. Life-Safety Rope, Harness, and Hardware

ix. Personal Alert Safety System (PASS)

x. Hearing Protection

xi. Filling Air Cylinders

xii. Apparatus Operation and Passenger Safety

xiii. Maintenance of Firefighter Equipment

2. New Jersey Fire Service Incident Management System

i. Firefighter Safety

ii. Safety Officer

iii. Emergency Radio Traffic

iv. Evacuation Signal

v. Rapid Intervention Crews

vi. Medical Unit / Responder Rehabilitation

vii. Incident Timekeeping

viii.Accountability

ix. Emergency Lights

3. Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Bloodborne Pathogens Standard

i. Potentially Infectious Materials

ii. How Are Employees Exposed?

(1) Major Requirements of the Standard

(2) Training Resources

iii.Right-To-Know

iv. Hazard Communication Standard

(c) Public Utilities, Propane, and Carbon Monoxide Hazards

1. Recognizing and Avoiding the Hazards of Electrical Equipment

i. Electricity--The Basics

ii. The Electric System

iii. Electrical Shock

(1) Anatomy of an Electric Shock

iv. Responding to injuries

v. Approaching Energized Areas

vi. Overview

(1) Precautions When Approaching Downed Lines

(2) Circle of Safety

(3) Storm Conditions

vii. Vehicle Rescue from Downed Power Lines

(1) Step Potential

(2) Exiting the Vehicle

viii. Emergencies Involving Electrical Facilities

(1) Considerations for Underground Chambers

ix. Electricity in Building Fires

x. Substation, Plant, and Transmission Fires

(1) Components of a Substation

(2) Power Transformers

(3) Power Circuit Breakers

(4) Distribution Circuit Breakers/Recloses

xi.Definitions

2. Recognizing and Avoiding the Hazards of Natural Gas and Carbon Monoxide

i. Properties and Characteristics of Natural Gas

ii. The Natural Gas Delivery System

iii. Natural Gas Utility Oversight

iv. Keeping the Gas System Safe--Damage Prevention and Response

(1) Prevention

(2) Case Study 11-1: NTSB/PAB-04/01: Excavation Damage to Natural Gas Distribution Line Resulting in Explosion and Fire, Wilmington, Delaware, July 2, 2003

v. Detection Methods for Natural Gas

(1) Case Study 11-2: NSTB/PAB-00/01: Natural Gas Service Line and Rupture and Subsequent Explosion and Fire, Bridgeport, Alabama, January 22, 1999

vi. When Gas Escapes the System

(1) Initial Response

(2) Secure the Site

(3) Leaking Gas

(4) When Gas Is Escaping Outside a Building

(5) Damage to Gas Facilities

(6) When Gas Is Burning Out of Doors

(7) When Escaping Gas Is Found in Buildings

(8) When Escaping Gas Is Burning in Buildings

vii. Dealing with Natural Gas Fires

viii. Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Emergency Response

ix. Gas Burning Inside

x. Carbon Monoxide--Cause, Effect, and Response

(1) Cause

(2) Effect

(3) Emergency Response

(d) Recognizing and Avoiding the Hazards of Propane

1. Properties and Characteristics of Propane

2. Propane Delivery System

3. Keeping the System Safe

4. General Emergency Response Procedures

5. Propane Cargo Truck Emergency Response

6. Propane Vehicle Emergency Response

7. Barbecue Grill Fire/Leak Response

(e) Adopted Acts, Regulations, Standards, Guides, Models, Operating Procedures and Programs

1. NJ Public Employees Occupational Health and Safety Act

2. NJ Public Employees Occupational Health and Safety Act Regulations

3. Right to Know Education and Training Programs

4. NJ Worker and Community Right to Know Act

5. How the Act is Enforced

6. How to Obtain Information Locally

7. Regulations for the NJ Personnel Accountability System

8. Regulations for the NJ Incident Management System

i. Firefighter Safety

9. Model SOP for the NJ Personnel Accountability System

10. Public Employer's Guide and Model Written Program for the Hazard Communication Standard

11. Developmental Disabilities Awareness Training for NJ First Responders

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