102 - Safety

Question 1

Who conducts training, assists on investigations, and executes safety duties?

Answer 1

Safety Petty Officer

Question 2

What is mishap probability for Subcategory A?

Answer 2

Likely to occur, immediately or within a short period of time

Question 3

Define the term “Hazard Severity” as it applies to the Risk Assessment Code (RAC).

Answer 3

Worse expected outcome, defined by injury or illness.

Question 4

Explain mishap Class C

Answer 4

Partial disability to personnel. Damage to equipment = $20,000 or more but less than $200,000.

Question 5

Who is responsible for overall safety of their department?

Answer 5

Department Head

Question 6

What is hazard severity Category III?

Answer 6

Degraded mission capability or unit readiness

Marginal

Question 7

Explain functions of Safety Councils.

Answer 7

Councils convene quarterly to develop recommendations for policy and analyze progress of overall Safety Program.

Question 8

Why is Safety and Occupational Health training required?

Answer 8

It raises awareness on various safety or health topics.

Question 9

Explain requirements to properly use and maintain Personal Protective Equipment.

Answer 9

PPE is required when there is a probability that an illness or injury may occur.

Question 10

Who is responsible for following safety procedures, comply with standards and report unsafe or unhealthy conditions?

Answer 10

Everyone (All hands)

Question 11

What are the three Mishap Classifications?

Answer 11

Class A
Class B
Class C

Question 12

Why is maintenance of PPE necessary?

Answer 12

• to ensure PPE is properly utilized and in acceptable condition
• to ensure that PPE continues to be effective

Question 13

What is the purpose of ORM?

Answer 13

To minimize risk to acceptable levels

Question 14

What is hazard severity Category I?

Answer 14

Loss of ability to accomplish the mission (Catastrophic)

Question 15

Who advises CO, manages Safety Program, investigates mishaps?

Answer 15

Safety Officer

Question 16

Discuss the hierarchy or preferred control measures for all hazards.

Answer 16

• elimination
• prevention
• engineering controls
• administer controls
• use PPE

Question 17

What is the purpose of HAZMAT Program?

Answer 17

• to manage the use of HAZMAT in the Navy by preventing, minimizing or eliminating the use of it.
• to ensure safe use/disposal of HAZMAT.

Question 18

Discuss the purpose of a mishap investigation and who’s responsible for conducting the investigation.

Answer 18

• to determine the primary cause of a mishap and corrective actions.
• Division Officers usually investigate serious injury or major property damage.
• 1st/2nd line supervisors investigate non-disabling/minor damage.

Question 19

What is mishap probability for Subcategory D?

Answer 19

unlikely to occur, but not impossible

Question 20

Who is overall responsible for the Safety Program?

Answer 20

Commanding Officer (CO)

Question 21

What is the purpose of a Safety Stand Down?

Answer 21

For Safety training to raise awareness, and to conduct drills.

Question 22

What are the label elements of the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)?

Answer 22

symbols, signal words, hazard statements.

Question 23

Who advises Department Safety Officer on safety programs and training?

Answer 23

Division Officer

Question 24

Explain the steps of ORM

Answer 24

• Identify hazards (What is the hazard?)
• Assess hazards (probability/severity)
• Make risk decisions (Do risks outweigh the benefits?)
• Implement controls (in this order: engineering controls, administer controls and use PPE)
• Supervise (Are controls working? If not, return to Step 1)

Question 25

What are the four principles of ORM?

discuss them

Answer 25

• accept the risk only when benefits outweigh the cost.
• accept no unnecessary risk
• anticipate risk by planning
• make risk decisions

Question 26

What are the four hazard severity codes?

Answer 26

Category I - Catastrophic
Category II - Critical
Category III - Marginal
Category IV - Negligible

Question 27

What is mishap probability for Subcategory C?

Answer 27

may occur in time

Question 28

What are mishap probability codes?

Answer 28

Subcategory A, B, C, D

Question 29

What is hazard severity Category II?

Answer 29

Significantly degraded mission capability or unit readiness

Critical

Question 30

Explain mishap Class A

Answer 30

Injury or death of personnel. Damage to equipment = $1 million or more

Question 31

Who is the Chairman of the Safety Council?

Answer 31

Executive Officer (XO)

Question 32

Explain the responsibilities of all unit personnel as applied to safety.

Answer 32

• report observed workplace hazards

- immediately report to a supervisor of any injuries, occupational illness or property damage.

Question 33

Discuss historical developments of the Navy Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) program.

Answer 33

• The Federal Law required DoD and the SECNAV to establish Occupational and Health Program.
• CNO established NAVOSH

Question 34

What is mishap probability for Subcategory B?

Answer 34

Probably will occur in time

Question 35

What are the risk factors for Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs)?

Answer 35

• force
• repetition
• awkward or attic postures
• vibration
• contact stress

Question 36

At what decibel is single hearing protection required?

Answer 36

85-96 db

Question 37

Explain mishap Class B

Answer 37

Permanent disability to personnel. Damage to equipment = $200,000 or more but less than $1 million.

Question 38

Define the term “Mishap Probability” as it applies to the Risk Assessment Code (RAC).

Answer 38

Probability that a hazard will result in mishap.

Question 39

At what decibel is double hearing protection required?

Answer 39

96 db and above

Question 40

Who is responsible for the safety of their work center?

Answer 40

Work Center Supervisor (WCS)

Question 41

What is hazard severity Category IV?

Answer 41

Little or no adverse impact on mission capability or unit readiness
(Negligible)