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SECTION Occupational Safety& Health <br /> STANDARD <br /> OPERATING S.O.G. No 405.06 <br /> GUIDELINES <br /> SUBJECT Accountability <br /> B. Personnel accountability tag: A plastic tag that is engraved with the <br /> members name. <br /> 1. Tags are ordered when the TRT Member in Training completes their <br /> membership requirements. <br /> 2. One tag shall be placed by the member on the responder board in the <br /> vehicle in which they ride. <br /> 3, The second is used on the command board. <br /> 4. Rescue 4 has one of the tags in the center console for attachment to <br /> the responder board. <br /> 5. Rescue 5 has two of the tags on the command board. One is for the <br /> responder board, the other for the command board. <br /> C. Command board: Located on Rescue 5, <br /> D. Responder board: A Velcro board mounted in the rescue trucks. The <br /> board shall remain in the apparatus at all times unless Command orders it <br /> to be removed to locate a lost member. <br /> 1. Members shall attach and remove their helmet or accountability tag as <br /> appropriate. <br /> 2. The driver shall update the truck responder board as required and <br /> remove the tag of any member not on board the apparatus. <br /> E. Makeup set: A blank responder board and personnel accountability tags. <br /> A set is carried on Rescue 5 for use by Members in Training and a mutual <br /> aid company that does not have accountability equipment. <br /> 1. Makeup sets are used by Members in Training until such time that their <br /> Personnel Accountability Tags are issued. <br /> 2. The mutual aid company's makeup set shall be given to the incident <br /> commander prior to receiving an assignment. <br /> VI. ROLL CALL. <br /> A. A roll call is a systematic method for reporting to command that all <br /> members operating at an incident are accounted for. It should be <br /> conducted periodically throughout an incident to ensure that all members <br /> are safe and accounted for. <br /> B. A roll call shall be conducted: <br /> 1. When changing from an offensive to a defensive mode. <br /> 2. When an unexpected or catastrophic event occurs, for example a <br /> structural collapse. <br /> Page 3 of 5 <br />