(September 3, 2015) View our new Tailboard Safety Tip that focuses on Cancer Prevention: Decon after events. Have a discussion about your department’s safety and risk management processes and when you're done, keep the conversation going on Twitter by using #TailboardSafety.
The Firefighter Cancer Support Network suggests performing gross field decontamination of PPE to remove as much soot and particulates as possible.
Discuss the following:
- Do you conduct field decontamination of PPE?
- If yes, discuss successes or challenges
- If no, what needs to be done to enhance decontamination activities?
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