Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program

Safety Advisories

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Event Description

October 20, 2009	Manual Adjustment of Automatic Slack Adjusters May Contribute to Unexpected Brake Failure on Automotive Fire Apparatus
May 8, 2008 Revised June 24, 2008	Improper Set-up of Aerial Ladders with a Locking Waterway May Put Fire Fighters at Risk

Page last updated: October 20, 2009
Page last reviewed: May 13, 2009
Content Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Division of Safety Research

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Tim Merinar, MS
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