Safe Backing Practices for Emergency Services

TrainingLast updated Friday, April 5, 2019
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This course discusses the causes of backing accidents and how to prevent them. 

Supplemental Resources

Poster

Backing

Visual tool to complete circle of safety and use a spotter when backing

Technical Bulletin

Vehicle Backing Practices

VFIS Risk Control Bulletin on safe backing practices

Poster

Backing 8x10 Poster

Visual tool to complete circle of safety and use a spotter when backing

Technical Bulletin

Analysis of MCFRS Backing Collisions

NFA EFO Applied Research Project reviewed and analyzed collision data to establish recurring trends and provide recommendations to reduce these collisions

SOG

SOG Sample - Backing Vehicles

Guide to ensure vehicles are moved safely when operating in reverse mode

Technical Bulletin

LODD F2016-16 FF Killed by Tanker Backing into Station

A Pennsylvania volunteer firefighter was struck and killed by tanker backing into bay of the fire station.

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