OCCUPATIONAL & PERSONAL SAFETY Flashcards
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a systematic , decision-making process used to idenify and manage hazards that endanger naval resources. 5 step process. I.A.M.I.S
Identify Hazards
begin with an outline or chart of the major steps in the operation or operational analysis. next list all the hazards associated with each step
Assess Hazards
determine the associated degree of risk
make risk decisions
develop risk control options. start with the most serious risk and select control to reduce risk to a minimum. decide if the benefit of the operation outweighs the risk.
implement controls
used to eliminate hazards or reduce the degree of risk; engineering contrl, admin control, and personnel protective equipment
supervise
conduct follow up elvaluations of the controls to ensure they remain in place. monitor for changes
mishap classes
three different classes of mishaps identified by the naval safey program
class A mishap
resulting total cost of reportable material property damage is $2million + or an injury or occupational illness results in a fatality or permanent total disability
class B mishap
resulting total cost of reportable material or property damage is $500 thousand + but less than $2million or an injury or occupatinal illness results in permanent partial disablility or three or more personnel are hospitalized
class C mishap
resulting total cost of reportable material or property damage is $50 thousand + but less than $500thousand; a non-fatal injury that causes any loss of time beyond the day or shift. for reporting purposes, reportable lost workday class C mishaps are those which result in 5 or more lost workdays beyond the date of injury or onset of illness
personal protective equipment PPE
last resort after trying to eliminate hazards
- cranial
- eye protection
- impact protection
- gloves
- foot protection
