Search and Rescue
Mine Search and Rescue (SAR) Team Leader
About This Position
Sameas Type2,PLUS: The Mine SARTeam Leader: Not Specified 1.Leadsa NIMSType1Mine SARteamperforming 1.Leads National Incident Management System search,rescue,andrecoveryinactivemine (NIMS)Type2Mine SARteamsperformingsearch, environments rescue,andrecoveryininactiveandabandonedmine 2.Endorsedforspecificactiveminetypesin environments accordancewiththe U.S.Departmentof Labor’s Mine 2.Providesgeneralleadership,directsupervision, Safetyand Health Administration(MSHA) wellness,andsafetyoftheteam,teammembers,and othersingleresources 3.Providesfirstaid 4.Operateswithinthe Incident Command System(ICS) inaspecializedpositionwithinthe Mine SARTeam 5.Operatesinenvironmentswithandwithout infrastructure,includingthoseaffectedbydisastersand terrorism;withcompromisedaccesstoroadways, utilities,andtransportation;andwithlimitedavailability ofshelter,food,andwater 6.Provides: a.Safetyofselfandteammembers b.Basicmedicalcareofself,teammembers,and survivors c.Simpledecontaminationofselfandteammembers d.Basic
Training Requirements
Sameas Type2,PLUS: Completionofthefollowing: 1.Operationalleadershiptrainingfollowsthese NIMSType1Mine SARTechniciantraining 1.NIMSType2Mine SARTechniciantraining guidelines,orthoseofthe AHJ:National Park Service 2.NIMSType2Land SARTeam Leadertraining (NPS)or United States Coast Guard(USCG) 3.All Hazards Team Leaderleveltraining Operational Leadershiptraining(currentedition); 4.Authority Having Jurisdiction(AHJ)Operational National Wildfire Coordinating Group(NWCG)L-180: Leadership Training Human Factorsinthe Wildland Fire Serviceor 5.OSHAbasedcourseworkon: disciplineequivalent;and NWCGL-280:Followership a.Annualhazardousmaterialsfirstresponder to Leadershipordisciplineequivalent. awareness 2.The AHJmayrequireadditionaltrainingcapabilities b.Federalregulationsrelatedtoenvironmentforthis andendorsements. type c.Stateandlocalsafetyandhealthregulations Completionofawareness-leveltrainingregarding hazardsandsafetyinandaround: 1.Activemines 2.Submergedenvironments,includingstillwater, swiftwater,anddiveoperations 3.Othervariousundergroundandconfinedspace environments 4.Relatedhazardandhazardousmaterialsguidesand references AHJ-verifiedcompletionoftrainingthatmeetsor exceedsthe National Fire Protection Agency(NFPA)or ASTMInternational(ASTM)forthefollowing: 1.Initialresponsetoanincidentincluding: a.Sizeupandinitialreport b.Rescuevs.recoveryassessment c.Pre-planning,incidentactionplanning,and emergencyresponseplanning 2.Fireandexplosionsintheenvironment,mitigation, andsuppression,inc
Experience
Sameas Type2 Knowledge,Skills,and Abilities: NFPA1006:Standardfor Technical Rescuer 1.Knowledgeofthe Emergency Management Professional Qualificationsand NFPA1670:Standard Assistance Compact(EMAC)deploymentprocess on Operationsand Trainingfor Technical Searchand 2.Knowledgeofminerescueandassociatedhazards Rescue Incidentsaddressknowledge,skills,and 3.Knowledgeofcaninesearchcapabilities abilitiesstandards. 4.Understandingofrescueproceduresinthecave environmentduringdayandnightoperations 5.Complieswithgeneralstandardsoftechnicalrescue 6.Carriesoutthefollowing: a.Technicalrescueoperations b.Roperescue c.Cave SAR d.Confined SAR e.Machineryrescue f.Trenchandexcavation SAR Experience: 1.Scenemanagementanddynamicassessmentofrisk 2.Cave SARtechniques 3.Identificationofhazards,includingpotentialoperating environments 4.Completionofthe Mine SARTeam Leader Position Task Book(PTB)orequivalent AHJdocumentation
FEMA RTLT Standard
Mine Search and Rescue (SAR) Team Leader
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