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- The 360 Degree Size-up (SAM 329)
You might think that by now the importance of completing a 360-degree size-up would be second nature for firefighters. But it's not. In fact, failing to complete a proper size-up remains one of the most often cited contributing factors in NIOSH Line-of-Duty death reports. There are lots of reasons why proper size-ups are not completed. Here we will explore 10 of them.
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13 min - The Impact of Understaffing (SAM 328)
The pandemic has been tough on everyone, especially first responders who have stepped up to the task. But for many first response agencies, the worst is yet to come as the economic fallout will likely create budget shortfalls that will, in turn, cause fire departments to reduce staffing and services. This show looks at the impact of reduced staffing on safety.
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34 min - Bravado – A barrier to situational awareness (SAM 327)
Bravado is defined as "a bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate." A co-worker or boss displaying bravado can be dangerous because their need to impress or intimidate can cause them to miss critical clues and cues and flaw their situational awareness.
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The SAMatters Show is the longest running, fastest growing, safety focused weekly program on the Internet. If you know a company that might be interested in advertising their product or service to our listeners and viewers, ask them to contact us at SAMatters.com.
12 min - Situational Awareness Best Practices for Incident Commanders (SAM 326)
There are three component parts to situational awareness – perception, understanding and prediction. There are barriers that can impact awareness on all three levels. The application of best practices can help incident commanders reduce the impact of barriers.
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The SAMatters Show is the longest running, fastest growing, safety focused weekly program on the Internet. If you know a company that might be interested in advertising their product or service to our listeners and viewers, ask them to contact us at SAMatters.com.
36 min - What we fear most Part 2 (SAM 325)
The fear of public speaking consistently ranks near the top of the list in fear surveys. This won't come as a surprise for many. But the consequences of not speaking up can be catastrophic for organizations and for the individual gripped by this fear. This episode explores the fear of public speaking and offers some solutions.
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The SAMatters Show is the longest running, fastest growing, safety focused weekly program on the Internet. If you know a company that might be interested in advertising their product or service to our listeners and viewers, ask them to contact us at SAMatters.com.
27 min - Deadly Methyl Bromide exposure: The Misty Worrell story – Part 2 (SAM 324)
Misty Worrell and her partner on Cypress Creek EMS responded to a medical call that would result in two fatalities and the EMS crew being exposed to deadly Methyl Bromide. Because there is no cure for Methyl Bromide poisoning, Misty, a mother of five children, was instructed to get her affairs in order as she could be dead within 2 weeks.
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Misty Worrell [email protected]
The SAMatters Show is the longest running, fastest growing, safety focused weekly program on the Internet. If you know a company that might be interested in advertising their product or service to our listeners and viewers, ask them to contact us at SAMatters.com.
34 min - Deadly Methyl Bromide exposure: The Misty Worrell story – Part 1 (SAM 323)
Misty Worrell and her partner on Cypress Creek EMS responded to a medical call that would result in two fatalities and the EMS crew being exposed to deadly Methyl Bromide. Because there is no cure for Methyl Bromide poisoning, Misty, a mother of five children, was instructed to get her affairs in order as she could be dead within 2 weeks.
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Chief Miller
Instagram: @Chief_Miller
Firefighter Near Miss Reporting System
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/
Misty Worrell [email protected]
The SAMatters Show is the longest running, fastest growing, safety focused weekly program on the Internet. If you know a company that might be interested in advertising their product or service to our listeners and viewers, ask them to contact us at SAMatters.com.
41 min - Interview with Jeff Banman from the Operational Mindset Foundation (SAM 322)
The mission of the Operational Mindset Foundation is to mentally, physically and emotionally prepare those who choose to place themselves in harm's way every day for the benefit of others… and give them the opportunity to experience what safe feels like when they return home.
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Jeff Banman
https://www.opmindset.org
The SAMatters Show is the longest running, fastest growing, safety focused weekly program on the Internet. If you know a company that might be interested in advertising their product or service to our listeners and viewers, ask them to contact us at SAMatters.com.
32 min - Sensory Conflict and Mind Drift – A reading from the Smart Worker's book (SAM 321)
Situational awareness barriers block a worker's ability to perceive, understand or predict. I have uncovered and researched more than a hundred barriers to awareness. This episode talks about two of the barriers – sensory conflict and mind drift. We also briefly discuss the process for predicting future events.
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How Smart Workers Use Situational Awareness to Improve Safety can be purchased at: SAMatters.com/store/
The SAMatters Show is the longest running, fastest growing, safety focused weekly program on the Internet. If you know a company that might be interested in advertising their product or service to our listeners and viewers, ask them to contact us at SAMatters.com.
53 min - Five Fatalities and Lessons Learned from Chesterfield County– Flashback episode – Part 3 (SAM 320)
In the early morning hours of January 17, 2016, Chesterfield County Fire & EMS responded to a residential fire on Wicklow Lane that would result in fire civilian fire fatalities, including 2 children. This three-part interview chronicles the event, the situational awareness challenges and the lessons learned from the first-in captain and the first arriving battalion chief.
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612-548-4424 (office)
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Chief Miller
Instagram: @Chief_Miller
Firefighter Near Miss Reporting System
http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/
The SAMatters Show is the longest running, fastest growing, safety focused weekly program on the Internet. If you know a company that might be interested in advertising their product or service to our listeners and viewers, ask them to contact us at SAMatters.com.
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About SAMatters Radio
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The mission of the Situational Awareness Matters! Radio Show is to help you see the bad things coming... in time to avoid bad outcomes by improving your understanding of human factors, situational…
awareness and decision making under stress. Listen and learn from hundreds of incredible interviews with first responders who survived near-miss events.