There\u2019s no doubt that in dynamically changing, high-risk, high-consequence environments someone could be called upon to perform many varied tasks, some at the same time.
When staffing levels are low, the likelihood of this situation can increase significantly. The problem this creates is the brain does not perform well when task saturated, especially in stressful situations.
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Safety Dance (1982)
Men Without Hats
GMC - Virgin Records
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Situational Awareness Matters! website
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http://www.firefighternearmiss.com/
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Contact Rich Gasaway
www.RichGasaway.com
612-548-4424