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hazardous materials (hazmat) - ANSWER-substances (solids, liquids, or gases)
that, when released, may be capable of causing harm to people, the environment,
and property
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) - ANSWER-required for any hazardous material shipped
to and from a correctional facility; it includes the manufacturer's name, the product
name, and spill and leak procedures
common equipment and accessories that can be issued to officers include -
ANSWER-• security equipment
• housing equipment
security equipment - ANSWER-radios, restraints, weapons, and chemical agents
,housing equipment - ANSWER-search mirrors, restraints, PPE
to inspect an item means - ANSWER-• making sure that the item works
• has the correct serial number or property identification number
• has not passed an expiration date
mishandling an item includes - ANSWER-• incorrectly identifying equipment
• not using equipment for its intended purpose
• using equipment without proper training
examples of hazardous equipment in a correctional setting - ANSWER-• basic
construction tools (hammer, screwdriver, pliers, shovel, ladder, hoses)
• power tools (electric drill, jigsaw, chainsaw)
• cutting tools (bandsaw, handsaw, hacksaw)
• building and grounds maintenance equipment (painting supplies, lawn mower,
pipe wrench)
• culinary instruments (knife, cleaver, cooking fork, spit, skewer)
• medical/dental instruments with sharp points or cutting edges
perimeter - ANSWER-a secure area that surrounds a facility and is critical element
of security
sally port - ANSWER-a system of two openings (doors or gates) designed to open
only one at a time
OSHA - ANSWER-Occupational Safety and Health Administration
FCAC - ANSWER-Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission
ACA - ANSWER-American Correctional Association
FMJS - ANSWER-Florida Model Jail Standards
NDS - ANSWER-National Detention Standards
FAC - ANSWER-Florida Administrative Code
33 - ANSWER-Department of Corrections
64E-11 - ANSWER-Department of Health; food hygiene
, a correctional officer is responsible for - ANSWER-• identifying and properly
accounting for inventory and issuing and storing equipment
• properly storing all equipment in their care and control
equipment is assigned for use in specific areas, such as - ANSWER-• living
quarters
• food service areas
• building maintenance
• health care services
• security
common equipment and accessories that can be issued to officers - ANSWER-•
security equipment (radios, restraints, weapons, and chemical agents)
• housing equipment (search mirrors, restraints, and PPE)
mishandling can include - ANSWER-• incorrectly identifying equipment
• not using equipment for its intended purpose
• using equipment without proper training
common equipment and accessories that should be inventoried - ANSWER-•
building equipment (maintenance tools and materials used to complete common
upkeep and repairs
• sanitation equipment (used for inmate living areas, such as brooms, mops,
cleaning carts, and cleaning supplies)
• health care equipment and accessories (such as medical supplies, dental tools, and
restraints)
• food service equipment (including serving utensils, trays, dishes, and cookware)
some agencies use a _____________ to store items; an outline of each item is
traced onto a board where the item is hung. - ANSWER-shadow board
inventory control techniques - ANSWER-• etch the inventory control number on
the tool
• compare the tool markings with recorded facility markings
• color-code items by classification (for example, restricted or nonrestricted)
• use inventory lists with descriptions and numbers together
• use prepared spaces on a shadow board for storage