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  1. National Fire Fighter Near -Miss Reporting System: Returning to Station

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    Fri, 21 Jan 2011

    Near misses at fire stations are nothing ..... and the "norm" becomes a near miss . Once you have read the ..... station that could lead to a near miss ? 2. What solutions are ..... 15 minutes to submit your near miss to www.firefighternearmiss

  2. National Fire Fighter Near -Miss Reporting System: Fatigue and Situational Awareness

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    Thu, 5 May 2011

    awareness can be affected, leading to poor decision making and near misses . This week's report describes just such an event that is ..... full report cites several factors that contribute to this near miss . Situational awareness is one factor, fatigue a second

  1. Tailboard Talk: Near Miss Reporting

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    Thu, 26 May 2011

    firefighters reported near misses , the fire service ..... per year. The Near - Miss Reporting Web site ..... contribute their near misses . We believe one ..... Administration’s near - miss system for pilots ..... problems causing near misses within one microcosm ..... mentality. Near - miss reporting, tracking

  2. 1,000 near misses posted in 2009

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    Mon, 1 Feb 2010

    In 2009, for the first time in its four-year history, the National Fire Fighter Near - Miss Reporting System posted 1,000 reports. More than 3,100 reports have been received since its inception in 2005.

  3. National Fire Fighter Near -Miss Reporting System: Pole Sliding and Water Hazards in Station

    Article

    Thu, 24 Jun 2010

    National Fire Fighter Near - Miss Reporting System database ..... without its share of near misses , injury producing events ..... Did you experience a near miss due to sliding down a ..... Visit and report your near - miss at www.firefighternearmiss

  4. Near -Miss Reporting Reaches Milestone: 1,000 Reports Submitted

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    Tue, 24 Oct 2006

    saving initiative. Near - miss reporting is taking lessons ..... Almost half of all near - miss reports involve fire ..... contributing factors to near misses . The field is self ..... National Fire Fighter Near - Miss Reporting System task

  5. NEAR MISS : LEARNING, NOT BLAMING

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    Wed, 1 Nov 2006

    There is a growing interest in near - miss reporting in our industry. This ..... firefighters doing the work. When our near - miss reporting and close calls recommendations ..... Report your closes calls and near misses . It is another way firefighters

  6. National Fire Fighter Near -Miss Reporting System: SCBA Malfunction

    Article

    Thu, 7 Oct 2010

    This week's featured firefighting near - miss report starts as many near misses do. A firefighter performs a seemingly harmless action to ensure operational readiness. This action has been used countless times

  7. News in Brief

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    Sat, 1 Oct 2005

    IAFC Launches Near - Miss Reporting System Firefighters can report “ near - misses ,” or “close calls ..... based National Fire Fighter Near - Miss Reporting System at ..... DiPoli suggested that the Near - Miss Reporting System is like

  8. National Fire Fighter Near -Miss Reporting System: Roadway Safety

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    Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    featured firefighter near - miss report followed all of ..... What separates this near miss from an actual hit ..... run last year? Did any near misses occur during those incidents ..... and consider filing a near - miss report. If no, what