REACT TO A CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL HAZARD

2. REACT TO A CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL HAZARD Presented By:

3. AGENDA • React to a CB Hazard or Attack • Recognize a CB Hazard or Attack • Identify CB Attack Indicators/ Take Action • Protect Yourself from CB Hazard

4. React to a CB Hazard or Attack • CONDITIONS:Given a scenario simulating an environment in which CB weapons have been or may have been used by the enemy, MOPP gear and assigned decontamination kits are available, and one or more of the following Automatic Masking Criteria: • 1. A chemical alarm sounds. • 2. A positive reading is obtained on detector paper.

5. React to a CB Hazard or Attack • CONDITIONS: • 3. Individuals exhibit symptoms of CB agent poisoning. • 4. You observe a contamination marker. • 5. Supervisor tells you to mask. • 6. You see personnel wearing protective masks. • 7. You observe other signs of possible CB attack.

6. React to a CB Hazard or Attack • STANDARD:Identify CB attack indicators with 100% accuracy and immediately notify your supervisor; within one minute of discovering contamination, decontaminate yourself; after you completely decontaminate yourself, decontaminate individual equipment.

7. Recognize a CB Hazard or Attack • CONDITIONS:Given a scenario simulating an environment in which CB weapons have been or may have been used by the enemy, and one or more of the following Automatic Masking Criteria: • 1. A chemical alarm sounds. • 2. A positive reading is obtained on detector paper.

8. Recognize a CB Hazard or Attack • CONDITIONS3. Individuals exhibit symptoms of CB agent poisoning. • 4. You observe a contamination marker. • 5. Supervisor tells you to mask. • 6. You see personnel wearing protective masks. • 7. You observe other signs of possible CB attack.

9. Recognize a CB Hazard or Attack • STANDARD:Identify CB attack indicators with 100% accuracy and immediately notify your supervisor.

10. Vocal Alarm

11. Hand-and-Arm Signal

12. US/NATO Chemical Contamination Markers Faces Away from Contamination Faces Toward Contamination Yellow Background with Red Lettering Information on Marker: Name of Agent (if known) Date and Time of Detection

13. US/NATO Chemical Contamination Markers Faces Away from Contamination Faces Toward Contamination Blue Background with Red Lettering Information on Marker: Name of Agent (if known) Date and Time of Detection

14. US/NATO Chemical Contamination Markers Faces Away from Contamination Faces Toward Contamination Yellow Background with Red Lettering Information on Marker: Name of Agent (if known)Date and Time of Detection

15. Warsaw Pact Contamination Markers C% = Nuclear[ = Biological?% = Chemical Red Background Black Lettering Decontaminated Path (and its width) Area cannot be Decontaminated

16. Protect Yourself From CB Contamination • CONDITIONS:Given a scenario simulating an environment in which CB weapons have been or may have been used by the enemy, MOPP gear and assigned decontamination kits are available, and one or more of the following Automatic Masking Criteria: • 1. A chemical alarm sounds. • 2. Positive reading obtained on detector paper.

17. Protect YourselfFrom CB Contamination • CONDITIONS 3. Individuals exhibit symptoms of CB agent poisoning. • 4. You observe a contamination marker. • 5. Supervisor tells you to mask. • 6. You see personnel wearing protective masks. • 7. You observe other signs of possible CB attack.

18. Protect Yourself From CB Contamination • STANDARD:Identify Automatic Masking Criteria with 100% accuracy; within one minute of discovering contamination, decontaminate yourself; after you completely decontaminate yourself, decontaminate individual equipment.

19. Summary • React to a CB Hazard or Attack • Recognize a CB Hazard or Attack • Identify CB Attack Indicators/ Take Action • Protect Yourself from CB Hazard

20. QUESTIONS

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