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What is the purpose of the OSHA Act of 1970?

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Directed the head of each federal department and agency to establish a occupational safety and health program.

provide safe and healthful places and conditions of employment.

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Who created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and when?

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The Department of Labor on April 28, 1971.

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What are the 2 primary responsibilities of NIOSH?

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1) Principle federal agency engaged in research to eliminate on the job hazards.
2) Technical assistance to OSHA.

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SECNAVINST 5100.10

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Department of the Navy Policy for Safety, Mishap Prevention, Occupational Health and Fire Protection Programs

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OPNAVINST 5100.23

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Navy Occupational Safety and Health Program Manual

Covers 30 topics / programs and applies to SHORE facilities.

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OPNAVINST 5100.19

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Navy Occupational Safety and Health Program Manual for Forces AFLOAT

4 sections:
A - SOH program ADMINISTRATION 
***B - Major Hazard Specific Chapters***
C - Surface Ship Safety Standards 
D - Submarines Safety Standards
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Industrial Hygiene

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The science that deals with the recognition, evaluation, and control of potential health hazards in the work environment.

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Most significant responsibilities of the CNO?

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** Establishes planning, programming, staffing and budgeting for NAVOSH Programs. **

Establishes policy for ALL Commanders.

Implementation and management of the NAVOSH Programs.

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Fleet Commanders (TYCOMS) Ensure that subordinate Commands:

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Conduct program oversight AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 3 YEARS.

Conduct an aggressive NAVOSH program.

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What are the ISICs most significant responsibilities?

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** Assist afloat commands to ensure that afloat workplace Safety and Occupational Health discrepancies beyond shipboard capability are identified and prioritized in the workload availability package. **

** Conduct periodic NAVOSH inspections of subordinate commands (every 3yrs). **

Ensure timely and thorough safety investigations are conducted.

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What programs fall under Commander Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEASYSCOM)?

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Engineering control of significant occupational health problems - noise, asbestos, HAZMAT

Ensure Occupational Safety and Health aspects are considered in design and engineering of all ships, aircraft, weapons, weapons systems, facilities and equipment.

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Who designates the command safety officer?

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CO

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Who ensures compliance with current mishap reporting procedures?

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CO

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Who ensures formal workspace safety inspections are conducted ANNUALLY and IH surveys occur AT LEAST ONCE DURING EACH OPERATIONAL CYCLE?

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CO

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Who establishes a safety council and Enlisted Safety Committee?

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CO

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Who needs a waiver as Collateral Duty Safety Officer?

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Chief Petty Officer may be appointed but requires a waiver from Type Commanders.

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Safety Officer maintains what 4 NAVOSH records?

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  1. inspections
  2. surveys
  3. injury reports
  4. mishap statistics
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Most significant responsibility of the Division Safety Officer?

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Submit Safety Hazard Reports

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Safety council meets at what frequency?

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Quarterly OR SOONER

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Who conducts “walk throughs”?

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CO, XO, DH, DO, WCS

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Afloat Operational Safety Assessment (AOSA)

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  • Conducted by Commander Naval Safety Center
  • 1-2 day duration
  • Conducted every 6 years for surface ships and submarines
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What is the purpose of the Medical Surveillance Program?

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To monitor health of individuals exposed to hazards in the fleet by: job certification and re-certification exams.

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What is the OPNAV for Safety Hazard Report?

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OPNAV 3120/5 (Safety Hazard Report)

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What is the purpose of the Hazard Abatement Program?

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Process by which identified hazards that are not able to be immediately corrected are recorded and tracked to completion.

Hazards are tracked until verified as corrected or eliminated.

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Each identified hazard is assigned a RAC by who?
Safety Officer
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Hazard Severity:
An assessment of the worst reasonably expected consequence, defined by degree of injury, illness, or physical damage which likely to occur as a result of the hazard.
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Hazard severity code II
Critical - hazard may cause severe injury
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Hazard severity code I
Catastrophic - Hazard may cause death
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Hazard severity code IV
Negligible - minimal threat
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Hazard severity code III
Marginal - minor injury
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Mishap probability (A)
Likely to occur
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Mishap probability (B)
Probably will occur
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Mishap probability (C)
May occur
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Mishap probability (D)
Unlike to occur
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Mishap probability:
Likelihood that a hazard will result in a mishap
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List 6 Occupational Safety and Health Programs:
1. ASBESTOS 2. HEAT STRESS 3. HAZARDOUS MATERIAL CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM 4. HEARING CONSERVATION PROGRAM 5. SIGHT CONSERVATION PROGRAM 6. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM
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What are the three methods of controlling hazards?
PREVENT the hazard at the design stage IDENTIFY and eliminate existing hazards REDUCE the likelihood and severity of mishaps from hazards that cannot be eliminated
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What are the PRINCIPLES of hazard control in order of preferred application?
1. Substitution 2. Engineering Controls: - Isolation - Ventilation - The control of potentially hazardous airborne substances through the movement of air. 3. Administrative 4. PPE - LEAST PREFERRED
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What are the two types of asbestos?
Friable: crumbles, acoustic insulation, pipe lagging, sheet gasket material Non-Friable: non crumbling, brake and clutch lining, floor tiles and adhesives, gaskets
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Diseases resulting from asbestos exposure:
Lung Cancer- Malignant Mesothelioma- tumor which lines the chest and abdominal cavity. Mesothelioma- found in exposures 10-45 years later, smoking increases risk Asbestosis- progressively worsening disease of the lung
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Diseases resulting from asbestos exposure:
Lung Cancer- Malignant Mesothelioma- tumor which lines the chest and abdominal cavity. Mesothelioma- found in exposures 10-45 years later, smoking increases risk Asbestosis- progressively worsening disease of the lung
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Primary responsibility of the Division Officer regarding asbestos?
Notify the Safety Officer and the Engineering/Repair Officer when asbestos work is required or suspected.
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What is the engineering officer / repair officer responsible for regarding the asbestos program?
- Provide PPE - Ensure med screening for sailors - Ensure asbestos materials are properly collected and stored while awaiting disposal.
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Two forms of lab analysis required to ID asbestos?
- Polarized light microscopy | - Transfer electron microscopy
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Purpose of ASMP:
The AMSP was designed to identify signs and sx of asbestos related medical conditions as early as possible through periodic medical evaluations.
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Asbestos workers training requirements:
2 day course - Emergency Asbestos Response team Respirator fit testing - conducted by: Respiratory protection manager
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Asbestos PEL
0.1 fibers per cubic centimeter (f/cc) of air, calculated as an 8-hour time-weighted average TWA exposure.
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What is a "physicians written opinion" on asbestos?
completed on each individual for current or anticipated exposure.
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What is a "physicians written opinion" on asbestos?
completed on each individual for current or anticipated exposure.
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Asbestos records retention:
All asbestos records shall be transferred to supporting shore medical activity for permanent retention following transfer, discharge, or retirement of the individual.
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Form used for inclusion into AMSP?
NAVMED 6260/5 PERIODIC HEALTH EVALUATION, HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
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Form used for inclusion into AMSP?
NAVMED 6260/5 PERIODIC HEALTH EVALUATION, HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
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Form used for disenrollment of AMSP?
Preprinted SF 600 (medical matrix)
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Who's responsible for establishing an effective HCP within the command?
CO
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What does the Safety Officer serve as within the HCP?
Liaison to the IH department and occupational audiologist to conduct noise measurement and exposure analysis.
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Which records are maintained by the Safety officer within the HCP?
- Noise hazard areas - Noise hazardous equipment - Baseline and subsequent (IH survey) - Ensure the program is evaluated at least annually
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Medical Departments role in the HCP?
conducts training for all hands
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HCP program requirements regarding noise measurement and exposure assessment.
Noise measurements are taken as part of the IH survey.
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What are the two approved labels for noise hazardous area?
NAVMED 6260/2 8x10 NAVMED 6260/2A 2x2
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noise abatement
Reduction of noise at the source must be explored first before implementing other methods of hearing loss prevention.
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When do you wear PPE for HCP?
Areas or equipment where the noise level are equal to 96 dBA or greater than 165 dBP or greater must be labeled as noise hazardous and require the use of double hearing protection.
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Hearing testing and medical surveillance forms X3?
Reference Hearing Test DD 2215 Monitoring Hearing Test DD 2216 Termination Hearing Test DD 2216
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84 dBA
no hearing protection required
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85 dBA - 95 dBA
single hearing
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96 dBA or greater
double
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Who takes the noise measurements to measure levels of noise at different sites?
Industrial Hygienist / Occupational Audiologist
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Record of noise measurements should be kept for how long?
50 years
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Positive STS?
Retest after 14 hour noise free test
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Second retest maybe be administered on the same day as the first.
If retest does not indicate STS, return to annual monitoring.
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Noise Abatement Strategy
Engineering controls - primary means of protection, noise barriers or dampening (acoustical enclosures) *
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What types of ear plugs?
Single, double, triple
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HCP training is conducted how often?
annually / 12 months
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Non disposable hearing protectors require sizing and fitting. This is conducted by who?
Medically trained personnel.
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Who appoints the respiratory protection manager in writing?
CO
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Respiratory Protection Program Manager (RPPM) responsibilities
complete the required training course within 3 months
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Medical Department Representatives role in the respiratory protection program?
Assist RPPM in identifying hazards, evaluating hazards, and selecting appropriate respirators.
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Requirement for respirator use?
MDR must confirm no deployment lim iting med conditions, and current PHA
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In cases where IMR status cannot be determined or other medical factors exists, a formal respirator certification can be performed using:
Medical Matrix (respirator user certification exam 716)
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A physician, nurse, PA, PMT, or IDC may conduct examination for respirator, who must sign it?
Medical Department Representative
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Aerosols
material dispensed from pressurized container
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Dust
small solid particles created by breaking up of larger particles by processes of crushing, grinding, or expulsion.
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Oxygen Deficient Atmosphere
insufficient to support life. caused by oxidation, dilution, or displacement of O2 by other gases. Must be 19.5% by volume to use an air-purifying respirator.
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IDLH
Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
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Ventilation
control of potentially airborne substance through the movement of air
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Air Purifying Respirators
Remove air contaminants by filtering, or absorbing them as the air passes through the cartridge.
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Never wear what in place of an air purifying respirator?
surgical masks military gas masks
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EEBD
Emergency Escape Breathing Device | -Used for emergency escape from navy shipboard fires
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When cleaning and sanitizing respirators, you must avoid exceeding temperatures above?
43 degrees Celsius (110 degrees F)
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Storage of respirators?
flat, clean, dry area no crowding zip lock bags
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qualitative fit testing
isoamyl acetate (banana oil)
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Two types of respirator fit testing and who conducts it?
qualitative (conducted aboard ships having person trained as outlined in B0612) / quantitative (only performed by shore activities)

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