Safety Officer

This edition of Safety Officer addresses NFPA 1521, Standard for Fire Department Safety Officer, which identifies the performance requirements necessary to perform the duties of a safety officer and also covers the applicable performance requirements of NFPA 1500, Standard on Fire Department Occupational Safety and Health Program, and NFPA 1021, Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications. Safety Officer provides the health and safety officer and the incident safety officer with information necessary to perform the various tasks assigned, and lists resources that will further their knowledge of safety-related issues.