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Restrict or prohibit movement of on-site machinery

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Strategic actions

Fire and rescue services should:

Ensure that information about on-site machinery and its use is included in Site-Specific Risk Information (SSRI)

Tactical actions

Incident commanders should:

Consider requesting that on-site machinery movements are restricted or prohibited
Ensure on-site machinery operators are made aware of the presence of personnel and other responders
Alert all responders to any on-site machinery that continues to operate and set up exclusion zones where necessary

TRAINING SPECIFICATION

Knowledge and understanding

Control measure element	Learning outcome
Restrict or prohibit movement of on-site machinery	Understand: Why it may be necessary to restrict or prohibit the movement of on-site machinery The considerations when attending incidents involving on-site machinery

NOS knowledge and understanding

You need to know and understand:
You need to know and understand: 2920
K Hazards and risks of the workplace affecting people and the environment in relation to fire and rescue operational incidents K Methods and techniques for communicating with others K Building features and facilities that can cause risk to firefighters when responding to incidents
Health & Safety
K 1 Hazards and risks of the workplace affecting people and the environment in relation to fire and rescue operational incidents
Personal and Interpersonal
K 7 Methods and techniques for communicating with others
Technical
K 20 Building features and facilities that can cause risk to firefighters when responding to incidents
Health and safety
K 1 Hazards and risks of the workplace affecting people and the environment in relation to search, rescue and casualty care operations K 2 How to make and apply decisions based on the assessment of risk in the case of search, rescue and casualty care operations K 3 How to apply practices that maximise the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others during search, rescue and casualty operations
Organisational
K 6 Sources and availability of information
Technical
K 12 Capabilities and limitations of personal protective and operational equipment used during search, rescue and casualty care K 13 How to select and use appropriate personal protective and operational equipment during search, rescue and casualty care

Practical application

Control measure element	Learning outcome
Restrict or prohibit movement of on-site machinery	Demonstrate the ability to: Request that the movement of on-site machinery is restricted or prohibited Communicate with on-site personnel to share information about hazards, operational activity and presence of personnel

NOS performance criteria

You must be able to:
Respond to fire and rescue incidents
P 3 Establish risks affecting fire and rescue incidents in line with your organisation’s risk assessment procedures P 5 Operate within appropriate risk control measures in line with your organisation's procedures
Respond to fire and rescue incidents 2889
P Operate within appropriate risk control measures in line with your organisation's procedures P Report anything which may adversely affect people's safety to others in line with your organisation's procedures P Operate in a safe manner within your agreed level of responsibility and expertise P Work with others in ways that: 11.1 Encourages cooperation 11.2 Supports common understanding 11.3 Promotes a positive image of your organisation
Support people involved in an operational incident
P 9 Report anything which may adversely affect people's safety to others in line with your organisation's procedures
For the whole standard
P 10 Operate in a safe manner within your agreed level of responsibility and expertise P 11 Work with others in ways that: 11.1 Encourages cooperation 11.2 Supports common understanding 11.3 Promotes a positive image of your organisation
For the whole standard
P 22 Identify risks affecting your tasks and duties in line with your organisation's risk assessment procedures P 23 Inform relevant others about potential risk to the safety of yourself and others in line with your organisation's communication procedures P 24 Decide on appropriate control measures to mitigate risks affecting yourself and others in line with your organisation's procedures

Hazard
On-site machinery
Control measure
Isolate power supplies for on-site machinery