102 Safety Flashcards
(29 cards)
Purpose of ORM
It is a decision making tool
- minimize risks to acceptable levels
- Risks vs Benefits
Navy Safety and Occupational Health History (NAVOSH)
1907: Safety engineers to each shipyard
1951: Safety Council
1963: USS Thresher (SSN-593) was lost, starting SUBSAFE
1968: Series of Mishaps in 67-68 led to (Naval Safety Center)
1970: OSHA becomes a law
1983: NAVOSH implemented
Roles and Responsibilities of: CO
Ultimately responsible for safety
Roles and Responsibilities of: XO
Chairman of Occupational Safety and Health OSH
Roles and Responsibilities of: Safety Officer
Advises the CO on matters pertaining to safety
Roles and Responsibilities of Department Heads
Their areas and enforce SAFETY
Roles and Responsibilities of Division Officers
Their areas and enforce STANDARDS
Roles and Responsibilities of Work Center Supervisor
- Safety of personnel
- Develop Safety Plans
- Enforce, Ensure use of adequate PPE and its availability
Roles and Responsibilities of Safety Petty Officer
- Monitor safety within their Company/Department/Detail etc.
- Initiate preliminary mishap investigation within their area of responsibility
Roles and Responsibilities of All Hands
Safety is EVERYONES responsiblity
How to apply ORM (IAMIS)
- Identify the Hazards
- Assess the Hazards
- Make Risk decisions
- Implement Controls
- Supervise
What are the 4 principles of ORM
- Accept Risk when Benefits outweigh the cost
- Accept no unnecessary Risk
- Anticipate and Manage risk by PLANNING
- Make Risk decisions at the Right Level
What are the Hazard Severity Codes
Cat I - loss of ability to accomplish mission
Cat II - significant degraded capability
Cat III - Degraded mission cap. minor damage/injury
Cat IV - Little or no adverse affect
What are the Mishap Probability Codes
Cat A - Likely to occur Immediately/short time
Cat B - Probably will occur in time
Cat C - May Occur in time
Cat D - Unlikely to Occur, but possible
Define Hazard Severity & mishap probability as they apply to Risk Assessment Code (RAC)
Hazard Severity - based on Judgement or Condition
RAC - combines Hazard Severity & mishap probability
What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- best way to protect personnel from hazard
- does nothing to reduce or eliminate the hazard itself
What are the functions of the Safety Councils and Committees?
to develop Recommendations for policy and analyze progress of overall Safety Program
What is MISHAP INVESTIGATION
- determine the primary and contributing causes of the mishap and plan corrective action
- everyone is a safety observer
What are the 5 Fall Hazards Control Measures (EPEPA)
Eliminate - ex. height/location
Prevent -
Engineering Control - design of equip
Personnel Protective System/Equip - if its not practical
Administrative Controls - signs, restricted access
Purpose of the Hazmat Program
- Prevent, Minimize or eliminate intro of hazmat into Navy System
- Safety handling, use and disposal of HAZMAT in the workplace
Safety responsibilities of Unit personnel
- violators are subject to UCMJ
- to report unsafe workplace hazards or property damage resulting form a mishap or near-mishap
Purpose of Maintenance and use of PPE
- PPE is last line of defense, does nothing to reduce or eliminate the hazard itself
- maintenance prevents equip breakdown
What is the Safety and Occupational Health Training Requirements
- OPNAVINST 5100.23G (HMUG)
- Collateral Duties (DCPO, HAZMAT, 301 etc)
Purpose of the Electrical/Electronic Safety and Tag-Outs
- Secure all energy sources
- Locks/Tags installed
- Damaged/Unsafe Equip tagged out
- Qualified personnel in writing authorized
