OC Safety


Event Coordinator

Tim Scott
HRSD
Virginia Beach, VA 

Event Vice-Coordinator

Rick Hartenstein
Town of Stafford WPCF
Stafford, CT


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2024 Safety Event Description Updated  3/16/24


2023 Safety Event Judging Sheet Updated 8/16/23
The judging sheets are provided primarily for event coordinators and judges information only. They are not part of the procedures or the rules of the event. They are for reference only and do not govern; the event descriptions govern. They are updated periodically and are subject to change at any time, without notice. They may not be used in any form of protest or question. There may be actions that are penalties that are not explicitly listed as an example on the penalty sheet.

 Safety Event Tutorial
Tutorials should be used as an overall suggestion not 100% accurate

Equipment Needs

Fall Protection/Tri-pod

3M Fall Protection 

3M Local Reps Contact Information  

Teams can either go directly through their local vendor (see above) or you can contact Adam Yaeger, 651-615-2763, AYaeger@mmm.com or insidesalesfp@mmm.com.  When ordering, use the discount code, WEFTEC.

Sample Quote from Fastenal

Tri-Pod set Up

Gas DetectorDrager Multi- Gas Detector with Confined Space Entry kit.
Manikins Rescue Randy Manikin (Amazon Link)
Harness

Harness Info - *NEW * Exofit 200 Harness, USABB part number for the small is 333103, medium, 333104, large is 333105, Xlarge, 333106

6/13/16   Lifelines – The lifelines will be 50’ vertical lifelines from Grainger (see link).  They come with a locking snap hook on one end.  The belay device has been eliminated. 

https://www.grainger.com/product/CONDOR-Vertical-Lifeline-45J302?searchBar=true&searchQuery=45j302

ValveCrispin valve. Order directly with the factory. Ask for Customer Service and please reference "Weftec Ops Challenge" to ensure you receive the correct discounted pricing.
 
Complete Valve:
BDS0A11RF41
4 Rubber Flapper Check Valve, Crispin Model No. RF41, 4" Class 150# Flanged Ends, Ductile Iron Body, Steel & Hi-Strength Fabric Reinforced Buna-N Rubber Flapper, Steel Bolts & Nuts,  Externally Coated with Shop Primer, 250 PSI Maximum Working Pressure:
$425 net each, plus freight

 
Spare Gasket:
P0238FRF4-4
4" RF GASKET  KLINGER-SIL C-4401 0.125 THICK
$20 net each, plus freight

 
Spare Flap:
P0352FRF4-3
4" Rubber Flapper Disc, Buna-N, Steel, Nylon Reinforced.
$55 net each, plus freight


Ask A Question

Questions accepted up until  10/4/24.  Questions can be asked at the pre-competition meeting on Monday, October 7, in in New Orleans.

QuestionAnswerDate
What is the updated product number for the harnesses? USABB does not carry the ones listed. Thanks!

The New USABB part numbers for the ExoFit 200 harness are:  333103/333104/333105/333106 (See above)

12/21/23
Can someone who is unattached set up the blower in the manhole?

Can the ladder be moved after entrants have descended to make it easier to retrieve the dummy?

Yes


The ladder can be repositioned in the hole but cannot be removed.

2/29/24
What is the lengths of the tape marks on the hose from the gas meter?The first mark is 15in from the meter and the second mark is 15in from the first tape mark.3/16/24
Are you going to post the information for the VR program?
The VR has been removed from the event and the  Event Description has been updated.
3/16/24