Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 74 - FIREFIGHTING
INSPECTIONS
Section R. 408.17464 - Training and education program
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 408.17464
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 7464.
(1) Each fire department shall establish and maintain an employee training and education program. The training and education program must include all of the following:
(a) A written policy that
establishes the type, amount, and frequency of training to be provided to
firefighters. Training records must be maintained and be made available for
inspection by the director of the department of labor and economic opportunity
or his or her authorized representative and by an employee or his or her
authorized representative.
(b)
Assurance that the training and education provided under this section are based
upon the fire department's written policies or procedures.
(c) Assurance that the training and education
required under this section are provided by a qualified person.
(d) Assurance that an employee receives
initial and continuing training and education commensurate with and specific to
the duties and functions that the employee is expected to perform. The training
and education must be provided before the employee is permitted to perform
emergency operations.
(e) Assurance
that firefighters receive annual training and education on incident management
and personnel accountability systems.
(f) Assurance that firefighters receive and
maintain certification in first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and
automated external defibrillator.
(2) All live fire training must meet or exceed the requirements of the NFPA 1403: "Standard on Live Fire Training Evolutions," 2018 edition, as adopted in R 408.17405.
(3) An employer shall provide additional training in relevant topics to an employee under any of the following conditions:
(a) An employee has been involved
in an accident or near miss incident.
(b) An employee has been observed operating
in an unsafe manner.
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