NAVEDTRA 14167F, NAVAL SAFETY SUPERVISOR Flashcards
What is defined as any unplanned or unexpected event causing personnel injury, occupational illness, death, material loss or damage, or an explosion of any kind?
Mishap
What causes are all factors that made up the chain of events leading to the primary cause of the mishap?
Contributing
Between 50 and what percent of mishap investigations conclude that the primary cause of the mishap was human error?
75
What refers to the technology involved in helping people physically adjust to their workplace?
Ergonomics
What acts as a general anesthetic for those parts of the brain which suppress, control, and inhibit thoughts, feelings, and actions?
Alcohol
What term refers to the mixing of two or more drugs?
Polydrugs
Intense light reflected in random directions causes what?
Glare
What is the process of eliminating mishap-producing causes before a mishap occurs?
Mishap prevention
How many methods are used to control the impact of hazards?
Three
What is the physical separation of people from contact with a hazard?
Isolation
What is the control of potentially hazardous airborne substances through the movement of air?
Ventilation
What is the dilution of an airborne substance by mixing it with the surrounding uncontaminated air?
General ventilation
What employs special operating procedures to reduce the exposure of personnel to hazards?
Administrative control
The use of what is the least preferred method of hazard control?
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Investigations of alleged imminent danger situations are made within how long?
24 hours
The shore OSH office or afloat safety officer will provide and interim or final response in writing to the originator of the reported condition within how many working days of receipt of the hazard report?
10
What tracks aviation hazard report corrective actions?
Naval Safety Center
What can be used to report near mishaps?
SAFETYGRAMs
What is an occurrence that, except for proximity or timely action, would have resulted in damage or injury to personnel?
Near-mishap
Each identified hazard that cannot be corrected immediately is assigned a what?
Risk Assessment Code (RAC)
What is an assessment of the worst potential consequence that is likely to occur as a result of a deficiency?
Hazard severity
What hazard severity category indicates the hazard may cause death or loss of a facility?
Category I- Catastrophic
What hazard severity category indicates the hazard may cause severe injury, severe occupational illness, or minor property damage?
Category II- Critical
What hazard severity category indicates the hazard may cause minor injury, minor occupational illness or minor property damage?
Category III- Marginal
What hazard severity category indicates the hazard probably would not affect personnel safety or health, but is nevertheless in violation of a NAVOSH standard?
Category IV- Negligible
What is the likelihood that a hazard will result in a mishap?
Mishap probability
Ashore, civilian and military hazard correction is documented on what form?
OPNAV 5100/12
Ashore, a formal installation hazard abatement plan records deficiencies assigned RACs 1, 2, and 3 that require more than how many days for correction?
30
What is the Hazard Abatement Plan for forces afloat?
CSMP
A ship, shipyard, or intermediate maintenance activity that has NAVOSH deficiencies it cannot correct should submit a request to the what for either an alternation equivalent to repair or a ship alteration?
Type commander