Event Registration (EVENT: 39064)

Event Registration (EVENT: 39064):

"Virtual Kitchen Table Talk: Lessons Learned from the National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System
Event Date: April 10, 2007 03:00 PM EDT
Presenter: John Tippett

John Tippett is a battalion chief for the Montgomery County, MD, Fire and Rescue Service and a project manager for the International Association of Fire Chiefs.

In the two years since it’s launch, the National Fire Fighter Near-Miss Reporting System has received more than 1,000 reports of incidents that could have proven deadly to firefighters. This webcast will feature first-hand accounts of near-miss situations and cover the most common actions that have caused occurrences. This programs research shows that many of the reported incidents have repeated factors that play into the near-miss situations."