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INCIDENT MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK Prevention Protection Mitigation Response Recovery Healthcare Hospital Incident Command System HICS Reference Job Aid for Planning Cycle and ICS Position Responsibilities www safety u com Phone 347 688 9111 info safety u com
Published by Safety University Inc Offices in California Minnesota and Wisconsin Email info safety u com Phone 347 688 9111 Website www safety u com Online bookstore www safety u com shop United States of America ISBN 978 1 7339675 0 1 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED This book contains material protected under International and Federal Copyright Laws and Treaties Any unauthorized reprint or use of this material is prohibited No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system without express written permission from the author publisher Notice to Reader Publisher does not warrant or guarantee any of the products described herein or perform any independent analysis in connection with any of the product information contained herein Publisher does not assume and expressly disclaims any obligation to obtain and include information other than that provided to it by the manufacturer The reader expressly warned to consider and adopt all safety precautions that might indicate by the activities described herein and to avoid all potential hazards By following the instructions contained herein the reader willingly assumes all risks in connection with such instructions The publisher makes no representations or warranties of any kind including but not limited to the warranties of fitness for particular purpose or merchantability nor are any such representations implied with respect to the material set forth herein and the publisher takes no responsibility with respect to such material The publisher shall not be liable for any special consequential or exemplary damages resulting in whole or in part from the readers use of or reliance upon this material
Guiding Principles 1 Go big fast When incidents expand they typically expand very quickly Most issues arising around limited resources and incident stabilization can be attributed to Command staff not filling roles as soon as there is an inclination for the need Remember that it is easier to demobilize resources than trying to catch up to gain control of the incident 2 Two is One One is None Contingency planning is vital to ensure that the incident can be resolved efficiently and safely Developing alternative strategies and tactics results in easier adjustments and thus reducing delay 3 Prudently Over Respond to all Incidents Resources are always the key to being able to effectively respond to any incident Ensuring that you have more than enough resources will help reduce mid operational period adjustments increasing safety and provide flexibility Incident Management Handbook 1
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK Prevention Protection Mitigation Response Recovery Healthcare Hospital Incident Command System HICS Reference Job Aid for Planning Cycle and ICS Position Responsibilities www safety u com Phone 347 688 9111 info safety u com
