Symposium am Donnerstag

Symposium: Gesundheit und Sicherheit von Feuerwehrleuten

Ziel des Seminars: Vorstellung der neuesten Erkenntnisse zur Gesundheit und Leistungsfähigkeit von Feuerwehrleuten im Hinblick auf neue Technologien (Gesundheitstechnologie und Technologie zur Unterstützung bei Bergungseinsätzen) sowie die Sicherheit von Feuerwehrleuten.

Moderator: Mr Petri Jaatinen, Director of Fire Brigade Services, The Finnish National Rescue Association SPEK

14:00 – 14:05    Opening words    
                           Mr Petri Jaatinen

14:05 – 14:45     Firefighters’ health
                           Alex Forrest, Captain, Winnipeg Fire Department, President, United Firefighters of Winnipeg,                                        International Association of Firefighters

14:45 – 15:00    Controlling Rosters To Prepare For The Unexpected
                           Malachi Eastwood, Managing Director, Gartan Technologies

15:00 – 15:05    Exhibitor’s presentation
                           Gold level exhibitor

15:05 – 15:30    Coffee break 

15:30 – 15:55    Fires in underground Facilities
                           Rickard Hansen, PhD/Fire Protection Engineer, Quality Controller CTIF Procedures

15:55 – 16:25     Usability of computer-based assessment method of physical work capacity among                                                     firefighters (FireFit method)
                           Sirpa Lusa, Finnish Institute for Occupational Health

16:25 – 16:30    Closing of the seminar
                           Mr Petri Jaatinen