ISCO Specialization 5411.1.1 Industrial Firefighter
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Industrial Firefighter: Industrial firefighters are responsible for emergency response in case of a fire outbreak or other hazardous situations in industrial areas or facilities. They actively respond to contain fires and the outbreak of other hazardous substances to protect the industrial crews and premises. They ensure the industrial facility complies with health and safety regulations. They also regulate the clean-up of the scene and assess the damage.
Essential Skills
- Avoid Contamination
- Fire-Fighting Systems
- Health And Safety Regulations
- Work Safely With Chemicals
- Industrial Engineering
- Manage Factory Operations
- First Aid
- Select Hazard Control
- Assist People In Contaminated Areas
- Regulations On Substances
- Industrial Tools
- Extinguish Fires
- Ensure Public Safety And Security
- Assess Risk Factors
- Work With Chemicals
- Use Different Types Of Fire Extinguishers
- Fire Prevention Procedures
- Hydraulics
- Contain Fires
- Evacuate People From Buildings
- Provide First Aid
- Dispose Of Hazardous Waste
- Work As A Team In A Hazardous Environment
- Monitor Chemical Process Condition
- Manage Emergency Care Situations
- Assess Contamination
- Fire Safety Regulations
- Manage Major Incidents
- Perform Search And Rescue Missions
Optional Skills
- Assess Impact Of Industrial Activities
- Manage Flammable Substances
- Inspect Industrial Equipment
- Monitor Disposal Of Radioactive Substances
- Liaise With Industrial Professionals
Alternative Names
- Site Firefighter
- Factory Firefighter
- Industrial Firewoman
- Industrial Fireman
- Site Emergency Response Team Member
- Emergency Response Team Member
- Industrial Fire Team Member
- Fire Auxiliary
