NAVOSH INTRO Flashcards

1
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What agencies were created by the OSH Act?

A
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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What is the purpose of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?

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Ensure Safe and healthful working conditions for working men by SETTING AND ENFORCING STANDARDS and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. (Enforcing)

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What is the purpose of the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)?

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The federal agency that engages in research to reduce on-the-job hazards and provides techincal assistance to OSHA. (Testing)

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4
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What instruction establishes the DON Safety program standards?

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SECNAVINST 5100.10L

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5
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What Instruction covers occupational safety standards for shore commands?

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OPNAV 5100.23H

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6
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What instruction covers occupational and safety standards for forces afloat?

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OPNAV 5100.19F

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7
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What are the volumes that make up the OPNAV 5100.19?

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  • Volume I: SOH Program and Major hazard-specific Program
  • Volume II: Surface Ship Safety Standards
  • Volume III: Submarine Safety Standards
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8
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What volume of the OPNAV 5100.19 specfically adresses Submarines?

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Volume III

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9
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Who within the NAVOSH Program is responsible to provide policy, direction, guidance and oversight for SOH matters throughout the fleet?

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FLTCOM/TYCOM Commanders

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10
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Who serves as the DON’s designed Agency Safety and Health Official?

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The Assistant Security of the Navy Energy, Installations & Environment
* Abbreviated as the ASN (EI&E)

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11
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Who assists afloat commands by ensuring that afloat workplace Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) discrepancies beyond shipboard capability are identified and prioritized in the workload availability package and conducts safety investigations?

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Immediate Superiors in Commands (ISICs)

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12
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What is are some of the responsibilities of the MDR for as it pertains to NAVOSH?

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  • Direct access to the CO regarding MEDICAL aspects of the NAVOSH Program.
  • Keep the safety officer and DHs informed.
  • Schedule, conduct and record medical surveillance exams.
  • Treatment of occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • Provides training info on Occ health programs.
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13
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The Submarine Safety Council is made up of which individuals?

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  • The CO or XO (chairperson)
  • Safety Officer (recorder)
  • Training Officer
  • Department Heads
  • MDR
  • COB/CMC
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14
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How often does the safety council meet up?

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Quarterly or sooner.

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15
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How are often are workplace safety inspections conducted?

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At least annually.

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16
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How long are safety inspection results retained?

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At least 2 years.

17
Q

Industrial Hygiene (IH) surveys are required to be completed when?

A
  • Initially (baseline) and every 3 years.
  • Between the completion of each yard period.
18
Q

Shipboard Safety Surveys are completed by whom?

A

The Naval Safety Center

19
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What is the required time period for shipboard Safety Survey?

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  • Not to exceed 36 months
  • Can be conducted at the command’s request.
20
Q

What does INSURV evaluate and what is the periodicity?

A

Evulates ship’s compliance to NAVOSH and 4-5 years.

21
Q

If a reported safety hazard is not corrected, what can be submitted?

A

OPNAV 3120/5

22
Q

How many hazard severity categories are there, and what are they?

A

4 total made up of
* I: Catastrophic
* II: Critical
* III: Marginal
* IV: Neglible

23
Q

Hazard may cause DEATH, loss of facility or GRAVE DAMAGE to national interest describes what category?

A

I: Catastrophic

24
Q

Hazard may cause SEVERE INJURY, illness, property damage, damage to national interest describes which hazard severity category?

A

II: Critical

25
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Hazard that may cause MINOR injury, illness, property damage describes which hazard severity category?

A

III: Marginal

26
Q

Hazard presents a MINIMAL THREAT to personnel safety or health property

A

IV : Negligible

27
Q

What is a Mishap Probability?

A

The likelihood that a hazard will result in a mishap.
* It is assigned a letter A-D

28
Q

LIKELY TO OCCUR IMMEDIATELY or in a short period of time describes which Mishap category?

A

Category A

29
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PROBABLY will occur over time describes what category?

A

Category B

30
Q

MAY occur in time describes which Mishap category?

A

Category C

31
Q

UNLIKELY to occur describes which Mishap category

A

Category D

32
Q

What are the principles of hazard control?

A
  • Substitution (if possible)
  • Engineering Controls
  • Administrative Controls
  • PPE