101 First Aid / Safety Fundamentals

Question 1

101.1 Discuss the steps of ORM and describe its key concept.

Answer 1

Operational Risk Management is a decision making tool to increase effectiveness by identifying, assessing, and managing risks.

I AM IS

a. Identifying Hazards
b. Assessing Hazards
c. Making Risks Decisions
d. Implementing Controls
e. Supervising

Question 2

101.2 State the instruction that governs safety and mishap reporting.

Answer 2

OPNAVINST 5102.1D

Question 3

101.3 Describe the components of the Risk Assessment matrix.

Answer 3

• Hazard Probability - likelihood a potential consequence may occur from a hazard
• Hazard Severity - assessment of the consequence of a potential hazard and is defined by the degree of injury, etc.
• Category:
  I - May cause death
  II - May cause severe injury
  III - May cause minor injury
  IV - Minimal threat to personnel safety

Question 4

101.4 Define mishap probability and describe the four subcategories of mishap probability.

Answer 4

• Mishap probability - The probability that a hazard will result in a mishap or loss.
  Categories:
• Sub-category A - Likely to occur immediately or within a short period of time.
• Sub-category B - Probably will occur in time.
• Sub-category C - May occur in time.
• Sub-category D - Unlikely to occur.

Question 5

101.5 Define RAC and list the five RAC’s.

Answer 5

Risk Assessment Code - Expression of risk that combines hazard severity and mishap probability.
- RAC definitions:
- 1. Critical risk
- 2. Serious risk
- 3. Moderate risk
- 4. Minor risk
- 5. Negligible risk

Question 6

101.6 Discuss the timeliness and means for filing mishap investigations reports.

Answer 6

All Mishap investigation reports should be submitted within 30 days of mishap occurrence.
- Class A Mishap - Property damage of $2,500,000 or more
- Class B Mishap - Property damage between $600,000 - $2.5M
- Class C Mishap - Property damage between $60,000 - $600,000
- Class D Mishap - Work related injury not classified as A, B, or C mishap.

Question 7

101.7 Name the four required mishap reportable items.

Answer 7

• Class A, B, and C government property mishaps.
• Class A, B, and C on-duty DoD mishaps military or civilian.
• Any work related injury that involves medical treatment
• Other incidents to prevent mishaps.

Question 8

101.8 State the purpose of HAZREP messages.

Answer 8

A Hazard report to be submitted when trying to reduce community-wide mishaps.