1. Lifting Heavy Loads Module Four School Bus Rollover Scenario

2. Lifting Heavy Loads Module Four Objectives Operate as a member of a four-person rescue team and follow department protocols to complete the following assignments with no safety violations; Conduct an effective size-up of a school bus rollover scenario and report findings

3. Lifting Heavy Loads Module Four Objectives(cont’d) Use any and all available lifting equipment provided by the department to lift and secure a school bus as necessary to allow for the safe and efficient removal of three patients trapped underneath the vehicle Safely lower the school bus to its original position

4. Lifting Heavy Loads Module Four Objectives (cont’d) Ready all lifting and moving tools and equipment for service and properly place on the apparatus

6. The Challenge: Three Patients Trapped Under Bus One patient trapped at rear of school bus

7. Second patient trapped along underside of school bus

8. Third patient trapped under front tire of school bus

9. Scenario Size-Up

10. Establish Command & Provide Initial Report

11. Command assign Rescue Sector Officer and Safety Officer

12. Crews Don Protective Clothing While In Hot Zone

13. Vehicle Stabilization & Hazard Control

14. The “Tools”

15. Strut-type Stabilization Systems

16. Mechanical Jack

17. Standard Hydraulic Jack

18. Power Rescue System Spreader and/or Ram

19. High-Pressure Airbags

20. Patient Extrication Onto Longboard

21. Safety Consideration: Be alert to off-center cribbing or tool placement

22. Off-center loading will cause box crib to shift Note lifting of outside end of tap cribbing

23. Off-center loading will cause box crib to shift Note lifting of outside end of tap cribbing

24. Safety Consideration: Spread out load of cribbing or tools against ground Note sinking of power ram into pavement

25. Safety Consideration: Commands for inflation & deflation of air bags must reference color of hose attached to the air bag, ie: “Up on Yellow” “Down on Yellow”

26. Lifting Heavy Loads Practical Skills Team Assignment Operate as a member of a four-person rescue team and follow department protocols to complete the following assignments with no safety violations; Conduct an effective size-up of a school bus rollover scenario and report findings

27. Lifting Heavy Loads Use any and all available lifting equipment provided by the department to lift and secure a school bus as necessary to allow for the safe and efficient removal of three patients trapped underneath the vehicle Safely lower the school bus to its original position

28. Lifting Heavy Loads Ready all lifting and moving tools and equipment for service and properly place on the apparatus