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Table 18–8<br />

Hazardous materials resource type definitions: casualty decontamination team<br />

Resource HAZMAT casualty decontamination team<br />

Category HAZMAT response Kind Team<br />

Minimum capabilities Type I Type II Type III<br />

Component Metric<br />

Target capability NFPA 472 Operations 1 Operations 1 Awareness 2<br />

Performance objectives 3 DHS TCL<br />

Decontaminate casualties DHS TCL Ensure the ability to decontaminate<br />

300 victims<br />

from a HAZMAT incident<br />

by responding with HAZ-<br />

MAT operations-level<br />

trained and equipped<br />

personnel between 10<br />

and 60 minutes.<br />

Ensure the ability to decontaminate<br />

120 casualties<br />

from a HAZMAT incident<br />

by responding with<br />

HAZMAT operationslevel<br />

trained and<br />

equipped personnel between<br />

10 and 90 minutes.<br />

No organic ability to decontamination<br />

casualties.<br />

Personnel 4 — 25 total 15 total N/A<br />

Team leader — 1 1 N/A<br />

Decontamination specialists 5<br />

Shift 1<br />

Decontamination specialists 5<br />

Shift 2<br />

— 10 6 N/A<br />

- 10 6 N/A<br />

Law enforcement 5 - 4 2 N/A<br />

Training requirements 6 NFPA 472<br />

DOD IFSAC HAZMAT operations NFPA 472 ALL ALL N/A<br />

DOD IFSAC HAZMAT awareness NFPA 472 ALL ALL N/A<br />

OSHA RPP training 29 CFR 1910.<br />

134<br />

RPP enrollment 29 CFR 1910.<br />

134<br />

Supporting equipment<br />

capabilities 6<br />

PPE 6,7<br />

Liquid splash-protective chemical<br />

protective clothing<br />

ALL ALL N/A<br />

ALL ALL N/A<br />

DHS TCL X X N/A<br />

Level C PPE DHS TCL X X N/A<br />

Respiratory protection 6,8<br />

PAPR 9 DHS TCL X X N/A<br />

Radiation monitoring 6<br />

Personal dosimeters DHS TCL X X N/A<br />

Casualty decontamination 6<br />

Casualty decontamination 10<br />

known and unknown agents<br />

DHS TCL X X N/A<br />

Retention basin DHS TCL 1 1 N/A<br />

Waste water bladders (250 gallon)<br />

DHS TCL 4 2 N/A<br />

Flash water heater DHS TCL R — N/A<br />

Communications 6<br />

Voice amplifier (SCBA/PAPR/<br />

APR)<br />

DHS TCL X X N/A<br />

DA PAM 525–27 20 September 2012<br />

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