Orm

Question 0

How does ORM increase operational effectiveness.

Answer 0

Anticipating hazards and reducing the potential for loss.

Question 1

What does the use of ORM increase?

Answer 1

Operational effectiveness

Question 2

How does ORM increase our ability to make informed decisions?

Answer 2

By providing the baseline of knowledge and experience available.

Question 3

What are the benefits of applying the ORM process?

Answer 3

Reduce mishaps, lower costs and provide for more efficient use of resources.

Question 4

Define hazard

Answer 4

A condition with the potential to cause personal injury or death, property damage or mission degradation.

Question 5

Define risk

Answer 5

An expression of possible loss in terms of severity and probability.

Question 6

Define risk assessment

Answer 6

The process of detecting hazards and assessing associated risks.

Question 7

What is the 5 step process of ORM?

Answer 7

Identify hazards
Assess hazards
Make risk decisions
Implement controls
Supervise

Question 8

What are the 4 principles of ORM?

Answer 8

1. Accept risk when benefit outweighs the cost
2. Accept no unnecessary risk
3. Anticipate and manage risk by planning
4. Make risk decisions at the right level

Question 9

Safety helmets protect against what 3 things

Answer 9

Impact, penetration and electrical shock

Question 10

Single hearing protection is worn at what noise level?

Answer 10

84 dab (140 peak), 104dba for double hearing protection

Question 11

Foot protection is provided at whose expense?

Answer 11

Organizational

Question 12

Eye protection is provided at whose expense?

Answer 12

Government

Question 13

Define hazardous material

Answer 13

Any material that, because of its quantity, concentration, or physical or chemical characteristics, may pose a substantial hazard to human health or the environment when incorrectly used, purposefully released, or accidentally spilled.