Occupational Safety

Question 1

What areas of emergency response plans and procedures are reviewed by the installation safety office?

Answer 1

1. Disaster response.
2. HAZMAT response.
3. Response to severe weather warnings.
4. Crash recovery plans.
5. Notifying ISBs for ground-related mishaps.

Question 2

What are the responsibilities of the USR?

Answer 2

1. Advise the CC on safety related matters at least quarterly.
2. Assist supervisors and unit personnel in the hazard abatement process.
3. Ensure mishap notification procedures are established within the unit.
4. Disseminate safety educational materials within the unit.
5. Conducts spot inspections.
6. Comply with safety program requirements.
7. Post AFVA 91-209 in a conspicuous location in the unit.
8. Provide the safety office with a current listing of all facilities owned/used by their unit.
9. Provide a Rapid Response Report for OSHA.