Vehicle Checkpoints Identify vehicles with infected or susceptible animals Restrict entry into disease areas Redirect vehicles Restrict vehicles with exposed or infected animals Just In Time Training ID: 998476
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1. Checkpoint Set-Up and Operation
2. Vehicle CheckpointsIdentify vehicles with infectedor susceptibleanimalsRestrict entry into disease areasRedirect vehiclesRestrict vehicles with exposed or infected animalsJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
3. Checkpoint Set-UpLocationEquipment and SuppliesPersonnelJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
4. LocationPublic road or propertyWell-traveled, easy-accessFlat, straight sectionLarge enough areaAllow vehicle movement and spacingVehicle holding areaCleaning and disinfection areaAway from animal production sitesAll-weather Access to water, sewer, and electricityJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
5. Equipment/SuppliesRoad suppliesTraffic cones and barricadesSignageInform driversReflective vestsLightingMapsAnimal suppliesPens or shelterHandling equipmentShade or fans, or water sprayGeneral suppliesTables, chairsShelter Communication devicesWaterJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
6. Checkpoint PersonnelAt bare minimum – 2 peopleAnimal healthVeterinarians/technicians, extension specialistsProvide animal and movement knowledgeLaw enforcementPolice departments, military, conservation officersContaining and moving vehicles, enforcing lawsCleaning and disinfectionTrained in cleaning proceduresFire departments and HazMat TeamsSupportRoad crews, public worksSet up, screening procedures, animal assistanceJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
7. Checkpoint OperationBasic StepsJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
8. Checkpoint OperationIdentify vehiclesFlaggers and screenersAllowed to proceedReturned to point of originMoved to temporary holding areaCleaning and disinfectionAnimals off-loadedState veterinarian will specifyVehicles, commodities, animals for screeningJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
9. Operation ConsiderationsDocumentationCommunicationCleaning and DisinfectionAnimal WelfareWaste ManagementPersonnel TrainingJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
10. DocumentationDate/time at checkpointCheckpoint locationVehicle and driver informationOwners nameVehicle contentsPoint of originDestinationHealth papers and shipping documentsAction takenAllowed to proceedReturned to point of originDiverted to temporary holding areaJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
11. CommunicationCheckpoint to Incident CommandTwo-way radiosCell phonesComputersIndustry stakeholdersMediaGeneral publicJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
12. Cleaning and DisinfectionDisinfectantsDetermined by diseaseEquipmentBrushesBucketsBerming materialPersonnelDisinfect between vehiclesJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
13. Personal Protective EquipmentGoggles or face shieldDisposable or washable coverallsGlovesOver bootsExtra sets availableJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
14. Animal WelfareWeather is critical factorTruck movement cools animalsStopping reduces this effectCan negatively affect animal healthKeep traffic movingas quickly as possiblePortable fans and misters may aid tokeep animals coolJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
15. Waste ManagementAll waste is considered contaminatedFeces, urine, bedding materialPersonal protective equipmentRemove waste immediately and put in solid container for disposalDo not dispose of any waste where it will harm environmentProvide sharps container for contaminated needlesJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
16. TrainingIncident Command System (ICS)Quarantine terminologyState import regulationsState response planBasic biosecuritySafety issuesScreening criteriaJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
17. Lessons Learned from Previous Checkpoint ExercisesIndustries were grateful for protectionProducers were more confident in herd’s protectionSpecies industries will shut down themselvesWell informed publicJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
18. Memorandums of UnderstandingFor multi-jurisdictional collaborationAuthoritiesWho will be in chargeResponsibilitiesIndividual state and collaborative tasksSupportCheckpoint specifics and logisticsCommunicationDisease dependent criteriaFinancial accountabilityLimitations and termination of agreementJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
19. ResourcesGraham JL, Hutton J, Cao S, Fagel M, Wright W. 2008. National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 525, Volume 13: A guide to traffic control or rural roads in an agricultural emergency. http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=14184Emergency Agriculture Movement Control Checkpoint Selection Guidance. Multi-State Partnership for Security in Agriculture. http://www.nasda.org/File.aspx?id=4076Traffic Control – Agricultural Response Monograph No. 001. Nebraska Department of Agriculturehttp://www.nda.nebraska.gov/homeland_security/monograph_001.pdfJust In Time TrainingCheckpoint Set-Up and Operation
20. AcknowledgmentsDevelopment of this presentation was by the Center for Food Security and Public Health at Iowa State University through funding from the Multi-State Partnership for Security in AgricultureAuthors: Abbey Smith; Glenda Dvorak, DVM, MPH, DACVPM