The role of emergency incident type in identifying first responders’ health exposure risks

Fire-based emergency management service (EMS) personnel are dispatched to various incidents daily, many of which have unique occupational risks. To fully understand the variability of incident types and how to best prepare and respond, an exploration of the U.S. coding system of incident types is ne...

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Main Authors: Emily J. Haas, Katherine N. Yoon, Alexa Furek, Megan Casey, Susan M. Moore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Safety Science and Resilience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266644962300004X