NAVOSH Flashcards

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What Instruction governs the Navy Occupational Safety and Health Program Manual for Forces Afloat program?

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OPNAVINST 5100.19F

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What is the purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970?

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  1. Directed the head of each federal department and agency to establish a Occupational Safety and Health Program
  2. Provide safe and healthful places and conditions of employment
  3. Acquire, maintain, and required the use of safety equipment, personal protective equipment, and devices reasonably necessary to procect employees
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When did the Dept of Labor create th Occupational Safety and Health Administration?

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April 28, 1971

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Which Federal Agency was created by the OSHACT of 1970?`

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National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

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What is the purpose 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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What instructions guide the NAVOSH programs?

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  1. SECNAVINST 5100.10
  2. OPNAVINST 5100.23
  3. OPNAVINST 5100.19F
  4. NAVMED P-5010
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What is the instruction for the Dept of the Navy Policy for Safety, Mishap Prevention, Occupational Health and Fire Protection Programs?

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  1. SECNAVINST 5100.10
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What is the instruction number for the Navy Occupational Safety and Health Program Manual?

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OPNAVINST 5100.23

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What is the instruction number for the Navy Occupational Safety and Health Program Manual for Forces Afloat?

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OPNAVINST 5100.19F

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What is the instruction for the Prevention of Heat and Cold Stress Injuries?

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  1. NAVMED P-5010, Chapter 3
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How many sections are there in the OPNAVINST 5100.19F?

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4 Sections

  1. SOH Program Admin
  2. Major Hazard Specific Chapters
  3. Surface Ship Standards
  4. Submarine Safety Standards
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How many sections are in the NAVMED P-5010, Chapter 3?

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  1. Ashore
  2. Afloat
  3. Ground Forces
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What instructions guides the Coast Guard Safety and Environmental Health Program?

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  1. COMDTINST M 5100.47
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What is the defintion of Occupational Health?

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  1. Mutil-Disciplinary field of general preventive medicine which is concerned with prevention and/or treatment of illness induced by factors in the workplace environment
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What is the defintion of industrial hygiene?

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  1. The science that deals with the recognition, evaluation and control of potential health hazards in the work environment
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16
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Who is responsible for Navy Energy Installations aned Environmental?

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Assistant Secretary of the Navy

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Who is responsible for implementation and management of the NAVOSH program?

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Chief of Naval Operations

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Who is responsible for ensuring subordinate commands conduct an agressive NAVOSH program and has program oversight on subordinate commands at least once every 3 years?

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Fleet Commanders (TYCOMS)

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Who is responsible for assisting afloat commands to ensure that afloat workplace Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) discrepancies beyond shipboard capability are identified and prioritized in the workload availability package?

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Immediate Superiors in Command (ISICs)

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20
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Who is responsible for ensuring 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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Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEASYSCOM)

21
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Who is responsible for providing support to CNO and CMC in all aspects of Occupational Health, Industrial Hygeine and Environmental Health?

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Chief Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)

22
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Who is responsible for monitoring safety and occupational health statistics?

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Command of Naval Safety Center

23
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Who is responsible for ensuring all elements of the approved Navy Training Plan for NAVOSH afloat are properly executed?

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Navy Medicine Professional Development Center (NMPDC)

24
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What was the Navy Medicine Professional Development Center (NMPDC) fomerly known as?

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Navy Medicine Manpower, Personnel, Training and Education (NMPT&E)

25
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Who is responsible for conducting aggressive and continuing program, designating a command safety officer and establishing a Safety Council and Enlisted Safety Council?

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Commanding Officer

26
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Who is responsible for managing the NAVOSH Program based on objectives established by the Commanding Officer?

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Safety Officer

27
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Which platforms are Safety Officers assigned?

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  1. CVN: Carrier Nuclear
  2. LHA: Landing Helo Assault
  3. LHD: Landing Helo Dock
  4. AS: Sub Tender
28
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Who can assume the responsibility of Collateral Duty Safety Officers?

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  1. Commissioned Officer of Department Head status and Seniority
  2. Chief Petty Officer may be appointed on smaller ships (Must receive a waiver from Type Commanders)
29
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Safety Officer Responsibilities for NAVOSH

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Main and analyze NAVOSH records to include:

  1. Inspections
  2. Surveys
  3. Injury Reports
  4. Mishap Statistics
30
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Division Officer Responsibilities for NAVOSH

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  1. Submit Safety Hazard Reports
  2. Holds on to reports for 2 years
  3. Conduct Safety Inspections Annually
31
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Afloat Operational Safety Assessment (AOSA)

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Conducted by Naval Safety Center every 6 years

32
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What is the purpose of the Medical Surveillance Program?

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To Monitor the health of individuals exposed to hazards in the fleet

  1. Job Certification and Re-Certification
  2. Monitoring the health of employees who are exposed to known hazards
  3. Provides for “Secondary Protection”
33
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What are the requirements of the Safety Hazard Report?

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OPNAV 3120/5

  1. Can be completed by any crew member
  2. Typed or Handwritten
  3. Submitted to the Safety Officer
34
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What is the Hazard Abatement Program?

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Process by which indentified hazards that are not able to be immediately corrected are recorded and tracked

  1. Until completion
  2. Until Indentified or eliminated
35
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What is a Risk Assessment Code?

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1 ach identified hazard is assigned a code by the Safety Officer
2. RAC is derived using Hazard Severity and Mishap Probability

36
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How are the Hazard Severity Categories labeled?

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By Roman Numerals

37
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What is a catastrophic Hazard?

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I. Hazard may cause severe injury, illness, property damage, damage to national interest

38
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What is a Critical hazard?

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II. Hazard may cause severe injury

39
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What is a Marginal Hazard?

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IV. May cause a minor injury

40
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What is a Negligible hazard?

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Presents a minimal threat

41
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What is a Mishap Probability?

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The likelihood that a hazard will result in a mishap

42
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What letter is assigned to each mishap probability?

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A. Likely to occur
B. Probably will occur
C. May Occur
D. Unlikely to Occur

43
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What are the Occupational Safety and Health Programs?

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  1. Asbestos
  2. Heat Stress
  3. Hazardous Material Control and Mgmt
  4. Hearing Conservation
  5. Sight Conservation
  6. Respiratory Protection
44
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What methods are used to prevent, control, and report workplace hazards?

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  1. Prevention
  2. Identify and Eliminate
  3. Reduce the liklihood and severity of mishaps
45
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What are the principles of Hazard Control?

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  1. Substitution

2. Replacement of a process, material, or equipment having a lower hazard potential

46
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What are the principles of Engineering Controls?

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  1. Primarily accomplished through design and advance planning
  2. SHould be approved by Safety and Industrial Hygiene
47
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What are the 2 types of Engineering Controls?

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  1. Isolation: Separation of a hazard from personnel

2. Ventilation: Control of potentially hazardous airborne substances thorugh the movement of air

48
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What are the different principles of Hazard Control?

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Substitution
Engineering Controls
Administrative Controls
Personal Protective Equipment (Least preferred method)