There’s no doubt that in dynamically changing, high-risk, high-consequence environments someone could be called upon to perform many varied tasks, some at the same time.

When staffing levels are low, the likelihood of this situation can increase significantly. The problem this creates is the brain does not perform well when task saturated, especially in stressful situations.

 

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Intro music

Safety Dance (1982)

Men Without Hats

GMC - Virgin Records

 

Situational Awareness Matters! website

www.SAMatters.com

 

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http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/

 

Contact Rich Gasaway

www.RichGasaway.com

[email protected]

612-548-4424