Bi-Weekly Fire Fighter Safety Quiz
#65

What could be done to reduce the hazards that fire departments may be exposed to while performing towing/pulling operations using ropes, shackles, and tow hooks?

1. Use appropriate sized connection hardware
   
   
2. Remove fire fighters and onlookers from area
   
   
3. Place a blanket, coat, or tarp over the tow line to reduce the chance of it whipping if it fails
   
   
4. All of the above
   
   

The answer can be found @ http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/fire/reports/face200622.html
Report F2006-22 South Dakota Recommendation #2 & #3

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