By Eric Reddeck, NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate –http://www.everyonegoeshome.com
In 2015, Killed in the Line of Duty by all causes was Police Officers 129 , Firefighters 87, EMS 5 ?, and Towers 21 ? did not go home to their families.
Questions for your agency year-end review :
How many times did your agency leader have safety on the staff meeting agenda?
Does your agency meet OSHA and industrial standards?
How many injuries, job-related illness and deaths did your agency have in 2015?
How many employees had to leave the job due to injuries or illness?
How many employees retired due to injury or illness that were job-related?
How much did injuries, illnesses and deaths cost your agency?
How much did your agency spend on safety, health and accident prevention?
2016 Killed in the Line of Duty by ALL CAUSES:
Police Officers 03 http://www.odmp.org/search/year/2016?ref=sidebar
Firefighters 05 http://apps.usfa.fema.gov/firefighter-fatalities/
EMS ? 00 https://www.nasemso.org
Towers ? 01 http://www.internationaltowingmuseum.org
Responder Safety Struck-BY-Incidents
National BEST SAFETY PRACTICES !
Responder Safety http://www.respondersafety.com
TIM Network http://timnetwork.org/
FHWA Traffic Incident Management http://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/eto_tim_pse/about/tim.htm
Responder Safety Learning Network http://learning.respondersafety.com/
NFFF Fire Learning Network http://www.fireherolearningnetwork.com/
IACP * Police Officer Safety http://www.theiacp.org/CenterforOfficerSafetyandWellness
Towing and Recovery Association of America http://www.towserver.net/
Safe Highways http://www.safehighways.org/
TIM NETWORK Facebook National Traffic Incident Management Coalition
IAFF Health, Safety, Medicine http://www.iaff.org/hs/index.htm
NFPA 1500 Health and Safety http://www.vfis.com/documents/NFPA1500.pdf
VFIS http://www.vfis.com/additional-materials-downloads.htm
FHWA Traffic Incident Management http://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/eto_tim_pse/about/tim.htm
Responder Safety Learning Network http://learning.respondersafety.com/
NFFF Fire Learning Network http://www.fireherolearningnetwork.com/
IACP * Police Officer Safety http://www.theiacp.org/CenterforOfficerSafetyandWellness
Towing and Recovery Association of America http://www.towserver.net/
Safe Highways http://www.safehighways.org/
TIM NETWORK Facebook National Traffic Incident Management Coalition
IAFF Health, Safety, Medicine http://www.iaff.org/hs/index.htm
NFPA 1500 Health and Safety http://www.vfis.com/documents/NFPA1500.pdf
VFIS http://www.vfis.com/additional-materials-downloads.htm
FHWA Safe Quick Clearance http://www.safequickclearance.org/Home
NFFF – FIRE/EMS Vulnerability Assessment Tool https://www.firevap.org
Eric Reddeck hrfsoc@cox.net
NFFF Everyone Goes Home Advocate http://www.everyonegoeshome.com
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