Standard Guide for Body Armor for Non-Law Enforcement First Responders

Importancia y uso:

4.1 This guide is intended for non-law enforcement first responders facing increased exposure to scenes of violence where firearms or stabbing weapons may be used.

4.2 The use and wear conditions are different than for law enforcement, requiring specialized guidance on types of body armor and their limitations, levels of protection, threat assessment, use and care, compatibility with other required protective gear, and training.

Subcomité:

E54.04

Volúmen:

15.08

Número ICS:

13.340.10 (Protective clothing)

Palabras clave:

body armor; emergency medical services; EMS; fire service; first responder;