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OFD Misc.
Captain test
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Other
Undergraduate 1
09/28/2014

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Term
stafftime
Definition
2 hours for chief officers and certain co. Officers per shift for assigned projects
Term
One hour scba
Definition
  • High rise
  • BART
  • Ship
  • Underground
  • Interior ops
Term
Class B
Definition
  • 40 day notice to secure a license
  • Second offense within 2 years will require 40 days to secure a license
  • If more than 40 days, employee may request a leave up to one year

 

Term
Election voting
Definition
  • Members encouraged to vote absentee
  • If unable to complete voting by 0800 hours, time off not to exceed 2 hours
Term
Turnout pants/boots
Definition
May not be worn outside quarters between 08:00 a 20:15 hours except for responses to incidents or during inclement weather
Term
Washer-extractor
Definition
  • Wash up to 5 shells or liners at 1 time
  • Wash up to eight  wildland jackets or pants at one time
  • Clean PPE at least every 6 months
  • Contact extractor station between 08:30-09:00 hrs to set up laundering of PPE

 

Term
Accountability system
Definition
3 one second blasts on an airhorn of an assigned apparatus
Term
Accountability system
Definition
  • First engine to a geographic side of the incident will become the initial accountability location
  • Engineer-initial accountability officer
Term
Military leave
Definition
  • One full year of service
  • Salary for first 300 hours
  • Not to exceed 180 calendar days
  • Military pay not to exceed 300 hours in any one fiscal year
Term
Category 1 accident
Definition
Preventable accident occurred because the OFnegligent misjudged clearance or failed to drive defensibly
Term
Category 2 and 3 accident
Definition
  • 2-preventable accident occurred because the OFD driver was negligent and/or violated city or departmental rules/policies or violated any section of CVC
  • 3: an accident that occurred while the OFD driver was under the influence of drugs/alcohol
Term
Nonpreventable:
Definition
Accident in which the dept driver/operator was not at fault or could not reasonably prevented by using defensive driving techniques
Term
Conditions require safety officer to respond
Definition
  • Accident results in any bodily injury
  • accident causes OFD apparatus to be towed or out of service
  • Accident results in citation
  • Deemed not to be minor by BC or Supv.
  • In cases where BC and safety cannot come to an agreement, duty chief will make final determination regarding urine and alcohol testing
Term
CALOSHA
Definition
As soon as practical, but not longer than 8 hours after the employer knows of accident
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