5.8 Sight Conservation Program Flashcards
Sight Conservation Program Responsibilities:
Commanding Officer?
Ensure that an effective sight conservation program is established within the Command,
Provide leadership by example regarding wearing of sight protection equipment.
Sight Conservation Program Responsibilities:
Safety Officer?
Evaluation areas, processes, and equipment not previously evaluated by the Industrial Hygienist or when modifications have been made to workplace environments.
Sight Conservation Program Responsibilities:
The Safety Officer also determines what?
Sight protection equipment requirements for personnel in immediate and adjacent work areas.
Sight Conservation Program Responsibilities:
The safety officer maintains a list of what?
Eye hazardous areas, processes,
Operations that require eye protection and those areas, which require eyewash or deluge shower facilities.
Sight Conservation Program Responsibilities:
The safety officer conducts an annual evaluation for what?
Command compliance to the program.
Sight Conservation Program Responsibilities:
Division Officers?
Ensure sight hazardous areas are properly marked and labeled,
Ensure personnel use proper eye protective devices when required.
Sight Conservation Program Responsibilities:
Who refers personnel who wear corrective eyewear and work in eye hazard areas to the medical department to obtain prescription safety eyewear?
Division Officers.
Sight Conservation Program Responsibilities:
Medical Department Representative?
Schedules sight screening examinations,
Provide refractory services and order eyeglass prescriptions as necessary.
Sight Conservation Program Responsibilities:
All Hands?
Comply with eye hazardous warning labels,
Properly wear sight protection equipment when in sight hazardous areas or performing eye hazardous evolutions.
Personnel In Sight Conservation:
Who are the personnel required to be in the sight conservation program?
Class III or Class IV laser workers.
Personnel Enrolled In Sight Conservation:
Who are the Class III or Class IV laser workers?
Research and development (R&D) and laboratory personnel who routinely work with unenclosed class III (LA-9/P) and class IV laser beams,
Routinely repair or align class III or class IV laser system.
Personnel Enrolled In Sight Conservation:
Other laser workers where the potential for accidental exposure is deemed very unlikely DO NOT require what?
Medical surveillance.
Designating Eye Hazardous Areas:
Determination?
Baseline IH survey.
Designating Eye Hazardous Areas:
Who maintains the baseline IH survey?
Maintained by Ship’s Safety Officer.
Designating Eye Hazardous Areas:
What are the operations requiring eye protection?
Pouring or handling molten metals,
Pouring or handling corrosive liquids/solids,
Cutting and welding operation,
Drilling,
Grinding,
Milling,
Chipping,
Sand Blasting.
Designating Eye Hazardous Areas:
Designation deck striping?
2- to 3 - inch yellow and black striped or checkerboard tape,
NSN:
9905- 01-342- 5934 for checkerboard,
9905-01-342-5933 for striped tape.
Designating Eye Hazardous Areas:
Where do you place deck striping?
Place on deck around operator areas.
Designating Eye Hazardous Areas:
Designation:
Where do the placards go?
Placards mounted directly above the hazard, machinery, or door in a conspicuous location.