Attachment_4-Field_Assessment_Questionaire.pdf

SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS EVALUATION FORM

Manufacture Name:___________________________ Date:__________________________________

Make/Model of SCBA Tested:_____________________________________________________________

Evaluation Evaluator:____________________________________________________________________

Evaluation Coordinator:__________________________________________________________________

Installation Name:______________________________________________________________________

Evaluator Functional Community: Aircraft MX, BEE, EM, EOD, FES

INSTRUCTIONS

All Equipment Evaluators will be briefed on the evaluation criteria, each exercise will be explained to all Equipment Evaluators with an emphasis on evaluating the SCBA units and not the Equipment Evaluator’s performance.

EVALUATIONS

Equipment Evaluators will use the following matrix for scoring throughout all phases of the SCBA evaluation process:

Evaluation Rating Description Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Acceptable 2 Proposal indicates an adequate approach and understanding of the requirements.

Marginal 1 Proposal has not demonstrated an adequate approach and understanding of the requirements.

Note: Every response of “Marginal”, “Good”, and “Outstanding” must be supported by a detailed explanatory note providing the rationale for the rating.

Additional comments can be submitted for other rating(s), if desired.

Date:

Date:

Equipment Evaluator Signature:

Evaluation Coordinator Signature:

GENERAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW (GPOV)

Equipment Evaluator: ________________________________ Date: _____________________

Each manufacturer will present an orientation on the SCBA units to be evaluated. Equipment Evaluators will receive the information needed to properly wear and use the SCBA units and effectively evaluate the various components.

TASKS: Each manufacturer will provide an on-site demonstration of all components of the SCBA to equipment evaluators to include the following:

1. Back pack and harness

2. All straps that are part of the SCBA (Shoulder, Waist, Chest)

3. Cylinder

4. Cylinder locking mechanisms

5. Regulators (1st and 2nd stage)

6. Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) Device

7. Buddy breath/fill components

8. Face Piece/components

INITIAL EVALUATIONS: Equipment Evaluators will familiarize themselves with the SCBA and score the unit on the form below:

PD – Section 3 and A.3.4.1 1 2 3 4 GPOV-01: Profile of overall package (uncluttered) GPOV-02: Weight /balance of overall package GPOV-03: Components protected from damage GPOV-04: Mask (Facepiece) GPOV-05: Mask Carrier GPOV-06: Backframe GPOV-07: Cylinder & Valve GPOV-08: Alarms and Alerts GPOV-09: Regulator GPOV-10: Heads Up Display (HUD) GPOV-11: Operation of buckles/fasteners GPOV-12: Cylinder securely fastened to backframe GPOV-13: Cylinder gauge easy to read when in backframe GPOV-14: Intrinsically safe Operations GPOV-15: Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) device

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Acceptable 2 Proposal indicates an adequate approach and understanding of the requirements.

Marginal 1 Proposal has not demonstrated an adequate approach and understanding of the requirements.

Explanatory Notes Section

(Mandatory for any rating “Marginal”, “Good”, and “Outstanding”)

Evaluation Form Name: GENERAL PRODUCT OVERVIEW (GPOV)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

GPOV-01: Profile of overall package (uncluttered)

GPOV-02: Weight/balance of overall package

GPOV-03: Components protected from damage

Evaluator Initials: _________

GPOV-04: Mask (Facepiece)

GPOV-05: Mask Carrier

GPOV-06: Backframe

GPOV-07: Cylinder & Valve

GPOV-08: Alarms and Alerts

GPOV-09: Regulator

GPOV-10: Heads Up Display (HUD)

GPOV-11: Operation of buckles/fasteners

GPOV-12: Cylinder securely fastened to backframe

GPOV-13: Cylinder gauge easy to read when in backframe

GPOV-14: Intrinsically safe operations

GPOV-15: Personal Alert Safety System (PASS) device

VOICE SYSTEM (VSCM)

Equipment Evaluators will wear the SCBA while breathing air during the evaluation. Evaluating will involve the use of one of 6 pre-designed word lists randomly assigned to the Equipment Evaluator. The Equipment Evaluator will use different word lists for each test conducted.

Equipment Evaluators will evaluate the SCBA unit’s voice system. All communication system checks will be completed twice:

1. First, WITHOUT the voice amplifier on the radio

2. Second, WITH the voice amplifier on the radio

TASKS: Equipment Evaluator and Evaluation coordinator will follow instructions on provided word lists.

1. Check communication WITHOUT the voice amplifier on the radio, and rate using the Voice System Rating Guide. Record rating below on Voice System Evaluation Sheet.

2. Check communication WITH the voice amplifier on the radio, and rate using the Voice System Rating Guide. Record rating below on Voice System Evaluation Sheet

COMMUNICATION RATING WITHOUT VOICE AMPLIFIER:

PD – 3.4.4, 4.15 and A.3.4.2 1 2 3 4 VSCM-01: Communication on the radio WITHOUT voice amplifier Word List # _____ Clarity of word list Word 1 Word 2 Word 3 Word 4 Word 5 Word 6 Word 7 Word 8 Word 9 Word 10 Word 11 Word 12 Word 13 Word 14 Word 15

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: VOICE SYSTEM (VSCM) WITHOUT VOICE AMPLIFIER

Evaluator Initials: ____________

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VOICE SYSTEM (VSCM)

COMMUNICATION RATING WITH VOICE AMPLIFIER:

PD – 3.4.4, 4.15 and A.3.4.2 1 2 3 4 VSCM-01: Communication on the radio WITH voice amplifier Word List # _____ Clarity of word list Word 1 Word 2 Word 3 Word 4 Word 5 Word 6 Word 7 Word 8 Word 9 Word 10 Word 11 Word 12 Word 13 Word 14 Word 15

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: VOICE SYSTEM (VSCM) WITH VOICE AMPLIFIER

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WORD LIST #1

Equipment Evaluator: _______________________________ Date: ___________________

Evaluation coordinator: ______________________________

INSTRUCTIONS: Equipment Evaluator and Evaluation coordinator must maintain a distance of at least 10 yards during Voice System Test. Record rating on VOICE SYSTEM EVALUATION sheet.

1. Over the radio, Equipment Evaluator says “[number], [word].”

2. Equipment Evaluator waits 5 seconds

3. Equipment Evaluator reads the next listed number/word.

4. Evaluation coordinator completes Voice System Scoring Guide as words are read. After all words are read, the Evaluation Coordinator will calculate the score and record it in the provided space.

1. WENT 6. MUST 11. FILL

2. TOLD 7. SAME 12. FUN

3. PAT 8. DIN 13. BALE

4. LAY 9. LED 14. NOT

5. KIT 10. BIN 15. REST

WORD LIST #2

1. Over the radio, Equipment Evaluator says “[number], [word].”

2. Equipment Evaluator waits 5 seconds

3. Equipment Evaluator reads the next listed number/word.

4. Evaluation coordinator completes Voice System Scoring Guide as words are read. After all words are read, the Evaluation Coordinator will calculate the score and record it in the provided space.

1. SENT 6. BUST 11. KILL

2. COLD 7. NAME 12. GUN

3. PAD 8. DILL 13. GALE

4. LANE 9. FED 14. TOT

5. BIT 10. SIN 15. TEST

WORD LIST #3

1. Over the radio, Equipment Evaluator says “[number], [word].”

2. Equipment Evaluator waits 5 seconds

3. Equipment Evaluator reads the next listed number/word.

4. Evaluation coordinator completes Voice System Scoring Guide as words are read. After all words are read, the Evaluation Coordinator will calculate the score and record it in the provided space.

1. BENT 6. GUST 11. WILL

2. HOLD 7. GAME 12. SUN

3. PATH 8. DIP 13. SALE

4. LATE 9. RED 14. GOT

5. FIT 10. TIN 15. VEST

WORD LIST #4

1. Over the radio, Equipment Evaluator says “[number], [word].”

2. Equipment Evaluator waits 5 seconds

3. Equipment Evaluator reads the next listed number/word.

4. Evaluation coordinator completes Voice System Scoring Guide as words are read. After all words are read, the Evaluation Coordinator will calculate the score and record it in the provided space.

1. DENT 6. DUST 11. HILL

2. FOLD 7. TAME 12. RUN

3. PAN 8. DIM 13. TALE

4. LAKE 9. WED 14. POT

5. HIT 10. PIN 15. BEST

WORD LIST #5

1. Over the radio, Equipment Evaluator says “[number], [word].”

2. Equipment Evaluator waits 5 seconds

3. Equipment Evaluator reads the next listed number/word.

4. Evaluation coordinator completes Voice System Scoring Guide as words are read. After all words are read, the Evaluation Coordinator will calculate the score and record it in the provided space.

1. TENT 6. JUST 11. TILL

2. SOLD 7. CAME 12. BUN

3. PACK 8. DID 13. PALE

4. LACE 9. SHED 14. LOT

5. WIT 10. FIN 15. WEST

WORD LIST #6

1. Over the radio, Equipment Evaluator says “[number], [word].”

2. Equipment Evaluator waits 5 seconds

3. Equipment Evaluator reads the next listed number/word.

4. Evaluation coordinator completes Voice System Scoring Guide as words are read. After all words are read, the Evaluation Coordinator will calculate the score and record it in the provided space.

1. RENT 6. RUST 11. BILL

2. GOLD 7. FAME 12. NUN

3. PASS 8. DIG 13. MALE

4. LAME 9. BED 14. HOT

5. SIT 10. WIN 15. NEST

VOICE SYSTEM SCORING GUIDE – WITHOUT AMPLIFIER

Equipment Evaluator: ______________________________ Date: __________________

Evaluation coordinator: _____________________________

Word List Number: ________________________________

INSTRUCTIONS: Evaluation coordinator will mark the box with the vocabulary word the Equipment Evaluator says over the radio.

1.

BENT DENT SENT

6.

JUST GUST DUST

11.

TILL WILL HILL

RENT WENT TENT RUST BUST MUST KILL BILL FILL

2.

FOLD GOLD HOLD

7.

NAME TAME CAME

12.

FUN GUN SUN

COLD TOLD SOLD GAME SAME FAME NUN RUN BUN

3.

PAT PATH PACK

8.

DIN DIP DID

13.

GALE MALE PALE

PAD PAN PASS DILL DIM DIG SALE TALE BALE

4.

LAME LAY LANE

9.

SHED FED LED

14.

NOT GOT LOT

LACE LATE LAKE BED WED RED TOT POT HOT

5.

HIT FIT KIT

10.

WIN SIN BIN

15.

REST NEST BEST

BIT WIT SIT FIN PIN TIN WEST VEST TEST

VOICE SYSTEM SCORING GUIDE – WITH AMPLIFIER

Equipment Evaluator: ______________________________ Date: __________________

Evaluation coordinator: _____________________________

Word List Number: ________________________________

INSTRUCTIONS: Evaluation coordinator will mark the box with the vocabulary word the Equipment Evaluator says over the radio.

1.

BENT DENT SENT

6.

JUST GUST DUST

11.

TILL WILL HILL

RENT WENT TENT RUST BUST MUST KILL BILL FILL

2.

FOLD GOLD HOLD

7.

NAME TAME CAME

12.

FUN GUN SUN

COLD TOLD SOLD GAME SAME FAME NUN RUN BUN

3.

PAT PATH PACK

8.

DIN DIP DID

13.

GALE MALE PALE

PAD PAN PASS DILL DIM DIG SALE TALE BALE

4.

LAME LAY LANE

9.

SHED FED LED

14.

NOT GOT LOT

LACE LATE LAKE BED WED RED TOT POT HOT

5.

HIT FIT KIT

10.

WIN SIN BIN

15.

REST NEST BEST

BIT WIT SIT FIN PIN TIN WEST VEST TEST

Aircraft Maintenance – DONNING AND OFF AIR BREATHING (AMXO)

Equipment Evaluator: ________________________________ Date: ________________

Hands on evaluation of SCBA unit while Equipment Evaluator is not engaged in specific aircraft maintenance ground activity.

TASKS: The Equipment Evaluator will complete the following activities ensuring full use of personal protective equipment (PPE):

- Level A suit, hood, face shield and locking gloves

- Level B suit, hood, face shield and locking gloves/or gloves sealed with chem tape

PD – Section 3 and A.3.4.3.1 1 2 3 4

AMXO-01: Level A Suit: Hood, face shield, and locking gloves

AMXO-02: Level B Suit: Hood, face shield and locking gloves, or, gloves sealed with chem tape

AMXO-03: Place cylinder in pack, attach 1st stage regulator & secure cylinder

AMXO-04: Harness opens large enough for entry

AMXO-05: Overall comfort of Backframe and harness

AMXO-06: Straps well-constructed and padded

AMXO-07: Buckles or fasteners, or both, operate smoothly

AMXO-08: Straps are long enough

AMXO-09: Weight distribution and balance

AMXO-10: Cylinder securely fastened to Backframe

AMXO-11: Cylinder gauge easy to read when in Backframe

AMXO-12: Mask location and ease of placement of mask when not being worn

AMXO-13: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on

AMXO-14: Face piece harness opens large enough

AMXO-15: Face piece harness adjustment

AMXO-16: Comfort of face piece

AMXO-17: Weight and balance of face piece when worn

AMXO-18: Comfort of seal against face

AMXO-19: Face piece resists fogging while not on air (staging)

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Aircraft Maintenance – DONNING AND OFF AIR BREATHING (AMXO)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

AMXO-01: Level A Suit: Hood, face shield, and locking gloves

AMXO-02: Level B Suit: Hood, face shield and locking gloves, or, gloves sealed with chem tape

AMXO-03: Place cylinder in pack, attach 1st stage regulator & secure cylinder

AMXO-04: Harness opens large enough for entry

AMXO-05: Overall comfort of Backframe and harness

AMXO-06: Straps well-constructed and padded

AMXO-07: Buckles or fasteners, or both, operate smoothly

AMXO-08: Straps are long enough

AMXO-09: Weight distribution and balance

AMXO-10: Cylinder securely fastened to Backframe

AMXO-11: Cylinder gauge easy to read when in Backframe

AMXO-12: Mask location and ease of placement of mask when not being worn

AMXO-13: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on

AMXO-14: Face piece harness opens large enough

AMXO-15: Face piece harness adjustment

AMXO-16: Comfort of face piece

AMXO-17: Weight and balance of face piece when worn

AMXO-18: Comfort of seal against face

AMXO-19: Face piece resists fogging while not on air (staging)

Aircraft Maintenance - ON AIR, PRE-ENTRY TEST AND DOFFING (AMXP)

A. ON Air and Pre-Entry Test: Crews will go on air and take a few minutes to assess the following

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.3.2 1 2 3 4

AMXP-01: Regulator easily dismounts from holder

AMXP-02: Regulator docks easily to face piece with chemical resistant gloves

AMXP-03: Bypass/Purge valve operates easily with chemical resistant gloves

AMXP-04: Remote gauge easy to read with face piece donned

AMXP-05: Field of view with regulator in (look down, up, side to side while holding head straight

AMXP-06: Ease of regulator air shutoff and doffing

AMXP-07: Vision is not distorted when looking to side, up, down

AMXP-08: Docking of regulator to face piece

AMXP-09: Activation of bypass valve

B. Doffing: Equipment Evaluators will doff the SCBA and assess the following:

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.3.3 1 2 3 4

AMXP-10: Ease of loosening harness straps

AXMP-11: Ability to doff SCBA backframe and harness without compromising mask seal

AMXP-12: Ease of loosening mask harness straps

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Aircraft Maintenance – ON AIR, PRE-ENTRY TEST AND DOFFING (AMXP)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

AMXP-01: Regulator easily dismounts from holder

AMXP-02: Regulator docks easily to face piece with chemical resistant gloves

AMXP-03: Bypass/Purge valve operates easily with chemical resistant gloves

AMXP-04: Remote gauge easy to read with face piece donned

AMXP-05: Field of view with regulator in (look down, up, side to side while holding head straight)

AMXP-06: Ease of regulator air shutoff and doffing

AMXP-07: Vision is not distorted when looking to side, up, down

AMXP-08: Docking of regulator to face piece

AMXP-09: Activation of bypass valve

AMXP-10: Ease of loosening harness straps

AXMP-11: Ability to doff SCBA backframe and harness without compromising mask seal

AMXP-12: Ease of loosening mask harness straps

Aircraft Maintenance – OBSCURE VISIBILITY TEST/BOTTLE CHANGE (AMXB)

Equipment Evaluator: ________________________________ Date: _______________

Equipment Evaluators will complete the following.

TASKS:

1. Equipment Evaluator will check the operation of the heads-up display (“HUD”) to evaluate clarity, its position and location inside the mask, readability and any other features associated with the mask.

2. Equipment Evaluator will have their partner evaluate the visibility of the PASS device then switch this position.

3. Equipment Evaluator will manually activate the PASS device.

4. Equipment Evaluator will have partner evaluate audibility of the PASS device while standing, sitting, laying prone, and laying supine, then switch this position.

5. Equipment Evaluator will have cylinder changed with pack on user

PD – 3.4.2 and A.3.4.3.4 1 2 3 4

AMXB-01: Freedom of arm movement

AMXB-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back

AMXB-03: Audibility of PASS device “Standing”

AMXB-04: Audibility of PASS device “Sitting”

AMXB-05: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Prone”

AMXB-06: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Supine”

AMXB-07: Cylinder Change with pack on user

Low-light environment

AMXB-08: Clarity of HUD

AMXB-09: Readability of HUD

AMXB-10: Position of HUD inside mask

High-light environment (i.e.: sunlight)

AMXB-11: Clarity of HUD

AMXB-12: Readability of HUD

AMXB-13: Position of HUD inside mask

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Aircraft Maintenance – OBSCURE VISIBILITY TEST/BOTTLE CHANGE

(AMXB)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

AMXB-01: Freedom of arm movement

AMXB-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back

AMXB-03: Audibility of PASS device “Standing”

AMXB-04: Audibility of PASS device “Sitting”

AMXB-05: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Prone”

AMXB-06: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Supine”

AMXB-07: Cylinder Change with pack on user

AMXB-08: Clarity of HUD

AMXB-09: Readability of HUD

AMXB-10: Position of HUD inside mask

AMXB-11: Clarity of HUD

AMXB-12: Readability of HUD

AMXB-13: Position of HUD inside mask

Aircraft Maintenance – HYDRAZINE RESPONSE (AMXH)

Equipment Evaluators will participate in a simulated Hydrazine response scenario that is consistent with typical first responder to an aircraft hydrazine leak. The Equipment Evaluators will be tasked to perform hydrazine containment of an aircraft.

TASKS:

1. Unit will utilize local approved Hydrazine Response procedures specific to aircraft type (i.e F-16, U-2).

PD – 3.4.4 and A.3.4.3.5 1 2 3 4

AMXH-01: Freedom of arm movement

AMXH-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back

AMXH-03: SCBA comfort while observing for liquid

AMXH-04: SCBA comfort while taking vapor samples

AMXH-05: SCBA comfort while “inspecting pellet”

AMXH-06: SCBA comfort while performing depressurization

AMXH-07: SCBA comfort while removing thermal insulation blanket

AMXH-08: SCBA comfort while Capping lines

AMXH-09: Sanitizing SCBA

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Aircraft Maintenance – HYDRAZINE RESPONSE (AMXH)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

AMXH-01: Freedom of arm movement

AMXH-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back

AMXH-03: SCBA comfort while observing for liquid

AMXH-04: SCBA comfort while taking vapor samples

AMXH-05: SCBA comfort while “inspecting pellet”

AMXH-06: SCBA comfort while performing depressurization

AMXH-07: SCBA comfort while removing thermal insulation blanket

AMXH-08: SCBA comfort while Capping lines

AMXH-09: Sanitizing SCBA

Bio-Environmental – DONNING AND OFF AIR BREATHING (BEEO)

Hands on evaluation of SCBA unit while Equipment Evaluator is not engaged in specific fire-ground activity.

TASKS: The Equipment Evaluator will don, doff, and function check the SCBA ensuring full use of personal protective equipment (PPE) during each evaluation sequence.

PD – Section 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.4.1 1 2 3 4 BEEO-01: Place cylinder in pack, attach 1st stage regulator & secure cylinder BEEO-02: Harness opens large enough for entry BEEO-03: Overall comfort of Backframe and harness BEEO-04: Straps well-constructed and padded BEEO-05: Operation of buckles and/or fasteners BEEO-06: Length of straps BEEO-07: Weight distribution and balance BEEO-08: Cylinder securely fastened to Backframe BEEO-09: Cylinder gauge easy to read when in Backframe BEEO-10: Mask location and ease of placement of mask when not being worn BEEO-11: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on BEEO-12: With helmet secured - comfort and interference with the facepiece (mask) & head net BEEO-13: Facepiece (mask) harness opens large enough BEEO-14: Facepiece (mask) harness adjustment BEEO-15: Comfort of face piece BEEO-16: Weight and balance of face piece when worn BEEO-17: Comfort of seal against face BEEO-18: Facepiece (mask) resists fogging while not on air (staging)

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Bio-Environmental – DONNING AND OFF AIR BREATHING (BEEO)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

BEEO-01: Place cylinder in pack, attach 1st stage regulator & secure cylinder

BEEO-02: Harness opens large enough for entry

BEEO-03: Overall comfort of Backframe and harness

BEEO-04: Straps well-constructed and padded

BEEO-05: Operation of buckles and/r fasteners

BEEO-06: Length of straps

BEEO-07: Weight distribution and balance

BEEO-08: Cylinder securely fastened to Backframe

BEEO-09: Cylinder gauge easy to read when in Backframe

BEEO-10: Mask location and ease of placement of mask when not being worn

BEEO-11: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on

BEEO-12: With helmet secured – comfort and interference with a facepiece (mask) & head net

BEEO-13: Facepiece (mask) harness opens large enough

BEEO-14: Facepiece (mask) harness adjustment

BEEO-15: Comfort of facepiece

BEEO-16: Weight and balance of face piece when worn

BEEO-17: Comfort of seal against face

BEEO-18: Facepiece (mask) resists fogging while not on air (staging)

Bio-Environmental - ON AIR, PRE-ENTRY TEST AND DOFFING (BEEP)

A. ON Air and Pre-Entry Test: Equipment Evaluators will go on air and assess the following:

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.4.2 1 2 3 4 BEEP-01: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on BEEP-02: Regulator easily dismounts from holder BEEP-03: Regulator docks easily to facepiece (mask) BEEP-04: Bypass/Purge valve operates easily BEEP-05: Remote gauge easy to read with facepiece (mask) donned BEEP-06: Field of view with regulator attached (look down, up, side to side BEEP-07: Vision clarity when looking left, right, up, & down BEEP-08: Ease of buddy breathing BEEP-09: Ease of regulator air shutoff BEEP-10: Regulator easily docks to holder

B. Doffing: Equipment Evaluators will doff the SCBA and assess the following:

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.4.3 1 2 3 4 BEEP-11: Ease of loosening harness straps BEEP-12: Ability to doff SCBA backframe and harness without compromising mask seal BEEP-13: Ease of loosening mask harness straps

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Bio-Environmental – ON AIR, PRE-ENTRY TEST AND DOFFING (BEEP)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

BEEP-01: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on

BEEP-02: Regulator easily dismounts from holder

BEEP-03: Regulator docks easily to facepiece (mask)

BEEP-04: Bypass/Purge valve operates easily

BEEP-05: Remote gauge easy to read with facepiece (mask) donned

BEEP-06: Field of view with regulator attached (look down, up, side to side)

BEEP-07: Vision clarity when looking left, right, up, & down

BEEP-08: Ease of buddy breathing

BEEP-09: Ease of regulator air shutoff

BEEP-10: Regulator easily docks to holder

BEEP-11: Ease of loosening harness straps

BEEP-12: Ability to doff SCBA backframe and harness without compromising mask seal

BEEP-13: Ease of loosening mask harness straps

Bio-Environmental – MAN-DOWN TEST/BOTTLE CHANGE (BEEB)

Equipment Evaluators will complete the following.

TASKS:

1. Equipment Evaluator will check the operation of the heads-up display (“HUD”) to evaluate clarity, its position and location inside the mask, readability and any other features associated with the mask.

2. Equipment Evaluator will have their partner evaluate the visibility of the PASS device then switch this position.

3. Equipment Evaluator will manually activate the PASS device.

4. Equipment Evaluator will have partner evaluate audibility of the PASS device while standing, sitting, laying prone, and laying supine, then switch this position.

5. Equipment Evaluator will have cylinder changed with pack on user

PD – 3.4 and A.3.4.4.4 1 2 3 4 BEEB-01: Freedom of arm movement BEEB-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back BEEB-03: Audibility of PASS device “Standing” BEEB-04: Audibility of PASS device “Sitting” BEEB-05: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Prone” BEEB-06: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Supine” BEEB-07: Cylinder Change with pack on user Low-light environment BEEB-08: Clarity of HUD BEEB-09: Readability of HUD BEEB-10: Position of HUD inside mask High-light environment (i.e.: sunlight) BEEB-11: Clarity of HUD BEEB-12: Readability of HUD BEEB-13: Position of HUD inside mask

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Bio-Environmental - MAN-DOWN TEST/BOTTLE CHANGE (BEEB)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

BEEB-01: Freedom of arm movement

BEEB-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back

BEEB-03: Audibility of PASS device “Standing”

BEEB-04: Audibility of PASS device “Sitting”

BEEB-05: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Prone”

BEEB-06: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Supine”

BEEB-07: Cylinder Change with pack on user

BEEB-08: Clarity of HUD

BEEB-09: Readability of HUD

BEEB-10: Position of HUD inside mask

BEEB-11: Clarity of HUD

BEEB-12: Readability of HUD

BEEB-13: Position of HUD inside mask

Bio-Environmental – HOT ZONE ENTRY / DETECTION EQUIPMENT (BEEZ)

Equipment Evaluators will participate in a simulated hot zone entry scenario while wearing an Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), that is consistent with use of direct reading instruments such as SAM-940, HazMat ID, Multi-Rae, and other detection capabilities such as detector tubes, M256/M272 Kits, etc. The equipment evaluators will be tasked to perform operations with instruments, to include reading and evaluating the results.

TASKS:

1. Equipment Evaluator will evaluate scene to determine sampling strategy.

2. Equipment Evaluator will operate direct reading instrument and take a reading.

3. Equipment Evaluator will conduct screening samples using CDS Kit.

4. Equipment Evaluator will collect sample for further analysis using Quicksilver Kit.

5. Equipment Evaluator will collect swab and run hand-held assay (HHA).

PD – 3.4 and A.3.4.4.5 1 2 3 4 BEEZ-01: Freedom of arm movement BEEZ-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back BEEZ-03: SCBA comfort while “operating direct reading instrument” BEEZ-04: SCBA comfort while conducting screening sample using CDS Kit BEEZ-05: SCBA comfort while collecting sample using Quicksilver Kit BEEZ-06: SCBA comfort while collecting swab sample and running HHA BEEZ-07: Sanitizing SCBA

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Bio-Environmental – HOT ZONE ENTRY / DETECTION EQUIPMENT (BEEZ)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

BEEZ-01: Freedom of arm movement

BEEZ-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back

BEEZ-03: SCBA comfort while “operating direct reading instrument”

BEEZ-04: SCBA comfort while conducting screening sample using CDS Kit

BEEZ-05: SCBA comfort while collecting sample using Quicksilver Kit

BEEZ-06: SCBA comfort while collecting swab sample and running HHA

BEEZ-07: Sanitizing SCBA

Bio-Environmental – LEVEL A HAZMAT SUIT (BEEA)

Equipment Evaluators will don the Level-A HAZMAT suit to perform the following task.

TASKS:

1. Equipment Evaluator and partner will collect SPME or TDSS samples.

2. Equipment Evaluator and partner will take photos/videos of scene/sampling points.

3. Equipment Evaluator and partner will carry third partner (simulate man down) down 50 feet and back 50 feet

4. Equipment Evaluator will exit through established decon line following departments established SOPs.

PD – 3.4 and A.3.4.4.6 1 2 3 4 BEEA-01: Freedom of arm movement BEEA-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back BEEA-03: SCBA comfort while collecting SPME/TDSS samples BEEA-04: SCBA comfort while taking photos/videos BEEA-05: SCBA comfort while carrying partner out of hazard zone BEEA-06: Face piece fogging BEEA-07: Communication

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Bio-Environmental – LEVEL A HAZMAT SUIT (BEEA)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

BEEA-01: Freedom of arm movement

BEEA-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back

BEEA-03: SCBA comfort while collecting SPME/TDSS samples

BEEA-04: SCBA comfort while taking photos/videos

BEEA-05: SCBA comfort while carrying partner out of hazard zone

BEEA-06: Face piece fogging

BEEA-07: Communication

Emergency Management – DONNING AND OFF AIR BREATHING (EMDO)

Hands on evaluation of SCBA unit while Equipment Evaluator is not engaged in specific Emergency Management activities.

TASKS: The Equipment Evaluator will don, doff, and function check the SCBA ensuring full use of personal protective equipment (PPE) during each evaluation sequence.

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.5.1 1 2 3 4 EMDO-01: Place cylinder in pack, attach 1st stage regulator & secure cylinder EMDO-02: Harness opens large enough for entry EMDO-03: Overall comfort of Backframe and harness EMDO-04: Straps well-constructed and padded EMDO-05: Operation of buckles and/or fasteners EMDO-06: Length of straps EMDO-07: Weight distribution and balance EMDO-08: Cylinder securely fastened to Backframe EMDO-09: Cylinder gauge easy to read when in Backframe EMDO-10: Mask location and ease of placement of mask when not being worn EMDO-11: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on EMDO-12: With helmet secured - comfort and interference with the facepiece (mask) & head net EMDO-13: Facepiece (mask) harness opens large enough EMDO-14: Facepiece (mask) harness adjustment EMDO-15: Comfort of face piece EMDO-16: Weight and balance of face piece when worn EMDO-17: Comfort of seal against face EMDO-18: Facepiece (mask) resists fogging while not on air (staging)

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Emergency Management – DONNING AND OFF AIR BREATHING (EMDO)

EMDO-01: Place cylinder in pack, attach 1st stage regulator & secure cylinder

EMDO-02: Harness opens large enough for entry

EMDO-03: Overall comfort of Backframe and harness

EMDO-04: Straps well-constructed and padded

EMDO-05: Operation of buckles and/r fasteners

EMDO-06: Length of straps

EMDO-07: Weight distribution and balance

EMDO-08: Cylinder securely fastened to Backframe

EMDO-09: Cylinder gauge easy to read when in Backframe

EMDO-10: Mask location and ease of placement of mask when not being worn

EMDO-11: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on

EMDO-12: With helmet secured – comfort and interference with a facepiece (mask) & head net

EMDO-13: Facepiece (mask) harness opens large enough

EMDO-14: Facepiece (mask) harness adjustment

EMDO-15: Comfort of facepiece

EMDO-16: Weight and balance of face piece when worn

EMDO-17: Comfort of seal against face

EMDO-18: Facepiece (mask) resists fogging while not on air (staging)

Emergency Managemet - ON AIR, PRE-ENTRY TEST AND DOFFING (EMOP)

A. ON Air and Pre-Entry Test: Equipment Evaluators will go on air and assess the following:

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.5.2 1 2 3 4 EMOP-01: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on with gloves EMOP-02: Regulator easily dismounts from holder with gloves EMOP-03: Regulator docks easily to facepiece (mask) with gloves EMOP-04: Bypass/Purge valve operates easily with gloves EMOP-05: Remote gauge easy to read with facepiece (mask) donned EMOP-06: Field of view with regulator attached (look down, up, side to side EMOP-07: Vision clarity when looking left, right, up, & down EMOP-08: Ease of buddy breathing with gloves EMOP-09: Ease of regulator air shutoff with gloves EMOP-10: Regulator easily docks to holder with gloves

B. Doffing: Equipment Evaluators will doff the SCBA and assess the following:

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.5.3 1 2 3 4 EMOP-11: Ease of loosening harness straps (wearing gloves) EMOP-12: Ability to doff SCBA backframe and harness without compromising mask seal (wearing gloves) EMOP-13: Ease of loosening mask harness straps

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Emergency Management – ON AIR, PRE-ENTRY TEST AND DOFFING (EMOP)

EMOP-01: Cylinder valve easy to reach and turn on with gloves

EMOP-02: Regulator easily dismounts from holder with gloves

EMOP-03: Regulator docks easily to facepiece (mask) with golves

EMOP-04: Bypass/Purge valve operates easily with gloves

EMOP-05: Remote gauge easy to read with facepiece (mask) donned

EMOP-06: Field of view with regulator attached (look down, up, side to side)

EMOP-07: Vision clarity when looking left, right, up, & down

EMOP-08: Ease of buddy breathing with gloves

EMOP-09: Ease of regulator air shutoff with gloves

EMOP-10: Regulator easily docks to holder with gloves

EMOP-11: Ease of loosening harness straps (wearing gloves)

EMOP-12: Ability to doff SCBA backframe and harness without compromising mask seal (wearing gloves)

EMOP-13: Ease of loosening mask harness straps

Emergency Management – MAN-DOWN TEST/BOTTLE CHANGE (EMBC)

Equipment Evaluators will complete the following.

TASKS:

1. Equipment Evaluator will check the operation of the heads-up display (“HUD”) to evaluate clarity, its position and location inside the mask, readability and any other features associated with the mask.

2. Equipment Evaluator will have their partner evaluate the visibility of the PASS device then switch this position.

3. Equipment Evaluator will manually activate the PASS device.

4. Equipment Evaluator will have partner evaluate audibility of the PASS device while standing, sitting, laying prone, and laying supine, then switch this position.

5. Equipment Evaluator will have cylinder changed with pack on user

PD – Section 3 and A.3.4.5.4 1 2 3 4 EMBC-01: Freedom of arm movement EMBC-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back EMBC-03: Audibility of PASS device “Standing” EMBC-04: Audibility of PASS device “Sitting” EMBC-05: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Prone” EMBC-06: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Supine” EMBC-07: Cylinder Change with pack on user Low-light environment EMBC-08: Clarity of HUD EMBC-09: Readability of HUD EMBC-10: Position of HUD inside mask High-light environment (i.e.: sunlight) EMBC-11: Clarity of HUD EMBC-12: Readability of HUD EMBC-13: Position of HUD inside mask

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Emergency Management - MAN-DOWN TEST/BOTTLE CHANGE (EMBC)

EMBC-01: Freedom of arm movement

EMBC-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back

EMBC-03: Audibility of PASS device “Standing”

EMBC-04: Audibility of PASS device “Sitting”

EMBC-05: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Prone”

EMBC-06: Audibility of PASS device “Laying Supine”

EMBC-07: Cylinder Change with pack on user

EMBC-08: Clarity of HUD

EMBC-09: Readability of HUD

EMBC-10: Position of HUD inside mask

EMBC-11: Clarity of HUD

EMBC-12: Readability of HUD

EMBC-13: Position of HUD inside mask

Emergency Management – LEVEL A HAZMAT SUIT (EMLA)

Equipment Evaluators will don the Level-A HAZMAT suit to perform the following task.

TASKS:

1. Equipment Evaluator and partner will collect SPME or TDSS samples.

2. Equipment Evaluator and partner will take photos/videos of scene/sampling points.

3. Equipment Evaluator and partner will carry third partner (simulate man down) down 50 feet and back 50 feet

4. Equipment Evaluator will exit through established decon line following departments established SOPs.

PD – 3.4 and A.3.4.5.5 1 2 3 4 EMLA-01: Freedom of arm movement EMLA-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back EMLA-03: SCBA comfort while collecting SPME/TDSS samples EMLA-04: SCBA comfort while taking photos/videos EMLA-05: SCBA comfort while carrying partner out of hazard zone EMLA-06: Face piece fogging EMLA-07: Communication

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Emergency Management – LEVEL A HAZMAT SUIT (EMLA)

EMLA-01: Freedom of arm movement

EMLA-02: SCBA stays centered and secure on back

EMLA-03: SCBA comfort while collecting SPME/TDSS samples

EMLA-04: SCBA comfort while taking photos/videos

EMLA-05: SCBA comfort while carrying partner out of hazard zone

EMLA-06: Face piece fogging

EMLA-07: Communication

Explosive Ordinance Disposal – DONNING AND OFF AIR BREATHING (EODO)

The Equipment Evaluator will complete the following activities while wearing the radiation suit or level B suit with SCBA. Wear gloves (2-layers) as indicated. This evaluation includes hands-on evaluation of SCBA units while the Equipment Evaluator is NOT engaged in specific EOD activities.

TASKS: Equipment Evaluator will don, dof, and function check SCBA components:

PD – Section 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.6.1 1 2 3 4 EODO-01: Ease of placing cylinder in pack EODO-02: Ease of attaching 1st stage regulator EODO-03: Ease of securing cylinder EODO-04: Adequacy of harness opening EODO-05: Overall comfort & construction of backframe and harness EODO-06: Operation of buckles and/or fasteners EODO-07: Length of straps EODO-08: Weight distribution and balance EODO-09: Security of cylinder within backframe EODO-10: Readability of cylinder gauge while in backframe EODO-11: Ease of mask placement when not being worn EODO-12: Ease of reaching and turning cylinder valve on EODO-13: Adequacy of mask harness size for donning EODO-14: Ease of mask harness adjustment EODO-15: Comfort of mask EODO-16: Weight and balance of mask when worn EODO-17: Comfort of mask seal against face EODO-18: Fog resistance of mask while not on air (staging) EODO-19: Ease of fitting radiation suit/Level B hood around mask-no gaps

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Explosive Ordinance Disposal – DONNING AND OFF AIR BREATHING (EODO)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

EODO-01: Ease of placing cylinder in pack

EODO-02: Ease of attaching 1st stage regulator

EODO-03: Ease of securing cylinder

EODO-04: Adequacy of harness opening

EODO-05: Overall comfort & construction of backframe and harness

EODO-06: Operation of buckles and/or fasteners

EODO-07: Length of straps

EODO-08: Weight distribution and balance

EODO-09: Security of cylinder within backframe

EODO-10: Readability of cylinder gauge while in backframe

EODO-11: Ease of mask placement when not being worn

EODO-12: Ease of reaching and turning cylinder valve on

EODO-13: adequacy of mask harness size for donning

EODO-14: Ease of mask harness adjustment

EODO-15: Comfort of mask

EODO-16: Weight and balance of mask when worn

EODO-17: Comfort of mask seal against face

EODO-18: Fog resistance of mask while not on air (staging)

EODO-19: Ease of fitting radiation suit/Level B hood around mask-no gaps

Explosive Ordinance Disposal - ON AIR, PRE-ENTRY TEST AND DOFFING (EODP)

A. ON Air and Pre-Entry Test: Equipment Evaluators will go on air and assess the following:

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.6.2 1 2 3 4 EODP-01: Ease of dismounting regulator from holder (wearing gloves) EODP-02: Ease of docking regulator to mask (wearing gloves) EODP-03: Ease of operating bypass/purge valve (wearing gloves) EODP-04: Readability of remote gauge with mask donned EODP-05: Field of view with regulator attached (look down, up, & side to side) EODP-06: Vision clarity when looking left, right, up, & down EODP-07: Ease of activating bypass valve (wearing gloves) EODP-08: Ease of regulator air shutoff (wearing gloves) EODP-09: Ease of buddy breathing (wearing gloves)

B. Doffing: Equipment Evaluators will doff the SCBA and assess the following:

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.6.3 1 2 3 4 BEEP-10: Ease of loosening harness straps (wearing gloves) BEEP-11: Ability to doff SCBA backframe and harness without compromising mask seal (wearing gloves) BEEP-12: Ease of loosening mask harness straps

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Explosive Ordinance Disposal – ON AIR, PRE-ENTRY TEST AND DOFFING

(EODP)

Evaluator Initials: ____________

EODP-01: Ease of dismounting regulator from holder (wearing gloves)

EODP-02: Ease of docking regulator to mask (wearing gloves)

EODP-03: Ease of operating bypass/purge valve (wearing gloves)

EODP-04: Readability of remote gauge with mask donned

EODP-05: Field of view with regulator attached (look down, up, side to side)

EODP-06: Vision clarity when looking left, right, up, & down

EODP-07: Ease of activating bypass valve (wearing gloves)

EODP-08: Ease of regulator air shutoff (wearing gloves)

EODP-09: Ease of buddy breathing (wearing gloves)

EODP-10: Ease of loosening harness straps (wearing gloves)

EODP-11: Ability to doff SCBA backframe and harness without compromising mask seal (wearing gloves)

EODP-12: Ease of loosening mask harness straps

Explosive Ordinance Disposal – OBSCURE VISIBILITY TEST (EODT)

Equipment Evaluators will wear SCBA to evaluate the HUD in low-light and high-light (ie: sunlight) environments.

TASKS:

1. In both low-light and high-light conditions, Equipment Evaluators will check the operation of the HUD to evaluate clarity, its position and location inside the mask, readability and any other features associated with the mask.

PD – Section 3 and A.3.4.6.4 1 2 3 4 Low-light environment EODT-01: Clarity of HUD EODT-02: Readability of HUD EODT-03: Position of HUD inside mask High-light environment EODT-04: Clarity of HUD EODT-05: Readability of HUD EODT-06: Position of HUD inside mask

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Explosive Ordinance Disposal – OBSCURE VISIBILITY TEST (EODT)

EODT-01: Clarity of HUD

EODT-02: Readability of HUD

EODT-03: Position of HUD inside mask

EODT-04: Clarity of HUD

EODT-05: Readability of HUD

EODT-06: Position of HUD inside mask

Explosive Ordinance Disposal – CYLINDER CHANGE (EODC)

Equipment Evaluator and partner will wear radiation suit or level B suit and gloves (2-layers) with SCBA to perform a cylinder change.

TASKS:

1. Equipment Evaluator and partner will perform a cylinder change.

PD – 3.4 and A.3.4.6.5 1 2 3 4 EODC-01: Ease of cylinder change with pack on Equipment Evaluator

(wearing gloves) EODC-02: Freedom of arm movement EODC-03: Ability of SCBA to remain centered and secure on back

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Explosive Ordinance Disposal – CYLINDER CHANGE (EODC)

EODC-01: Ease of cylinder change with pack on Equipment Evaluator (wearing gloves)

EODC-02: Freedom of arm movement

EODC-03: Ability of SCBA to remain centered and secure on back

Explosive Ordinance Disposal – LADDER CLIMB (EODL)

Equipment Evaluators will wear radiation suit or level B suit with gloves (2-layers) and SCBA during the evaluation. If necessary, coordinate with the Fire Department to access an extension ladder to simulate silo entry.

TASKS:

REMEMBER LADDER SAFETY!

1. Equipment Evaluator will climb a minimum of 15 feet up an extension ladder

2. Equipment Evaluator will immediately descend the ladder back to the ground.

PD – 3.4. and A.3.4.6.6 1 2 3 4 EODL-01: Freedom of arm movement EODL-02: Ability of SCBA to stay centered and secure on back EODL-03: Comfort of SCBA while ascending/descending ladder

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Explosive Ordinance Disposal – LADDER CLIMB (EODL)

EODL-01: Freedom of arm movement

EODL-02: Ability of SCBA to stay centered and secure on back

EODL-03: Comfort of SCBA while ascending/descending ladder

Explosive Ordinance Disposal – LEVEL A HAZMAT SUIT (EODA)

Equipment Evaluator and partner will don a Level A HAZMAT suit with SCBA and perform the following tasks to simulate ordnance leak, seal, and package procedures.

TASKS:

1. Equipment Evaluator and partner will perform 5 evaluations of the following tasks in succession and without breaks:

a. Bending at the hip, equipment evaluator and partner will lift a full-weight 105mm ordnance round (minimum) from ground level.

b. Equipment Evaluator and partner will transport ordnance 10 feet (minimum), and place it in a vertical altitude on top of a table at least 30” high.

2. Equipment Evaluator and partner will carry a litter with “patient” (minimum 200lb) 50 feet out and back 50 feet.

PD – 3.4. and A.3.4.6.7 1 2 3 4 EODA-01: Freedom of movement EODA-02: Ability of SCBA to stay centered and secure on back EODA-03: Comfort of SCBA while performing leak, seal, and package simulation EODA-04: Comfort of SCBA while carrying the litter EODA-05: Ability of mask to remain fog-free during strenuous activities EODA-06: Ease of communication

Evaluation Rating Description

Outstanding 4 Proposal indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements and contains multiple strengths.

Good 3 Proposal indicates a thorough approach and understanding of the requirements and contains at least one strength.

Evaluation Form Name: Explosive Ordinance Disposal – LEVEL A HAZMAT SUIT (EODA)

EODA-01: Freedom of arm movement

EODA-02: Ability of SCBA to stay centered and secure on back

EODA-03: Comfort of SCBA while performing leak, seal, and package simulation

EODA-04: Comfort of SCBA while carrying the litter

EODA-05: Ability of mask to remain fog-free during strenuous activities

EODA-06: Ease of communication

Fire & Emergency Services – DONNING AND OFF AIR BREATHING (FESO)

Hands on evaluation of SCBA unit while Equipment Evaluator is not engaged in specific fire-ground activity.

TASKS: The Equipment Evaluator will don, doff, and function check the SCBA ensuring full use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including nomex hood & helmet, during each evaluation sequence.

PD – 3.4, 3.6 and A.3.4.7.1 1 2 3 4 FESO-01: Place cylinder in pack, attach 1st stage regulator & secure cylinder FESO-02: Harness opens large enough for entry FESO-03: Overall comfort of Backframe and harness FESO-04: Straps well-constructed and padded FESO-05: Operation of buckles and/or fasteners FESO-06: Length of straps FESO-07: Weight distribution and balance FESO-08: Cylinder…