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INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT METHOD [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting Techniques
CONT

individual-assignment : In fire suppression a method of managing personnel whereby men are assigned individually to designated lengths of the fire edge for hot-spotting, constructing the control line, back-firing and mopping up, as necessary.

Key term(s)
  • individual assignment method

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'intervention (incendies)
CONT

tâche : Travail accompli par un ouvrier (ou un groupe d'ouvriers) conformément à ce qu'il a été prescrit d'exécuter, et défini par une désignation unique [...] Une tâche individuelle est un travail spécifiquement défini dont l'exécution est confiée à un seul ouvrier, par exemple : la méthode dite de défense contre l'incendie par tâche individuelle consiste à confier une tâche individuelle à chaque combattant.

Spanish

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