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What is the purpose of OSHACT?

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Directed the head of each federal department and agency to establish a Occupational Safety and Health Program

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What does OSHA stand for?

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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Who created OSHA?

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The Department of Labor

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When was OSHA created?

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April 28, 1971

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What’s OSHA’s purpose?

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Ensure safe and healthful working conditions by enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and assistance

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In what order were these federal agencies implemented for Occupational Safety?

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  1. Department of Labor created
  2. OSHACT created
  3. OSHA created
  4. NIOSH
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What does NIOSH stand for?

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National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health

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What is the purpose NIOSH?

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Technical support
Principal Federal Agency engaged in research to eliminate on-the-job hazards

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What is SECNAVINST 5100.10?

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DON Policy for Safety, Mishap Prevention, Occupational Health and Fire Protection Programs Ashore & Afloat

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What is OPNAVINST 5100.23?

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Navy Occupational Safety and Health Program Manual for Shore Facilities

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How many topics are covered in the NAVOSH Manual OPNAVINST 5100.23?

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Manual covering 30 topics/programs and applies to shore facilities

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How many programs are in the NAVOSH Manual?

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30

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What is OPNAVINST 5100.19?

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Navy Occupational Safety and Health Program Manual for Forces Afloat

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What are the 4 Sections of the Navy Occupational Safety and Health Program Manual for Forces Afloat?

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  1. Section A: SOH Program Administration
  2. Section B: Major Hazard Specific Chapters
  3. Section C: Surface Ships Safety Standards
  4. Section D: Submarines Safety Standards
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Which sections of the NAVOSH Program Manual for Forces Afloat pertain to a ship IDC?

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Sections A, B, C

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What does NAVMED P-5010-3 Chapter 3 deal with?

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Prevention of Heat and Cold Stress Injuries:

  • Ashore
  • Afloat
  • Ground Forces
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What is the COMDTINST M5100.47?

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Safety and Environmental Health for Coast Guard

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What is Industrial Hygiene?

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(the science)

that deals with the recognition, evaluation, and control of potential health hazards in the work environment

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What is Occupational Health?

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A multi-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 are the 6 major disciplines of Occupational Health?

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  1. Health Physics
  2. Occupational Medicine
  3. Occupational Nursing
  4. Toxicology
  5. Industrial Hygiene
  6. Epidemiology
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What’s the responsibility of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy in regards to NAVOSH?

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Designated occupational safety and health official for the DoN

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What’s the responsibility of the CNO in regards to NAVOSH?

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  • policy
  • staffing
  • budgeting
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What’s the responsibility of the TYCOM in regards to NAVOSH?

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enforce policy
inspects once every 3 years

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What does ISIC stand for?

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Immediate Superiors in Command

“bosses boss”

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How often do ISICs conduct surveys?

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every 3 years

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What’s the responsibility of the NAVSEASYSCOM in regards to NAVOSH?

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inspecting equipment coming on board

engineering control of noise, asbestos, HAZMAT etc.

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What’s the responsibility of BUMED in regards to NAVOSH?

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Provide support to CNO and CMC

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What’s the responsibility of the Commander Naval Safety Center in regards to NAVOSH?

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Conducts afloat operational safety assessments (AOSA) every 6 years

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What’s the responsibility of the Navy Medicine Professional Development Center in regards to NAVOSH?

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approved Navy Training Plan for NAVOSH

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What’s the responsibility of the CO in regards to NAVOSH?

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  • Aggressive program
  • Appoint Safety Officer
  • Establish a Safety Council and Enlisted Safety Committee
  • Ensure inspections are conducted annually
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What’s the responsibility of the Safety Officer in regards to NAVOSH?

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  • Reports directly to the CO
  • Reports to the XO if people are non-compliant
  • inspects annually
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Primary Duty Safety Officers are assigned to what type of ships?

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  • CVN
  • LHA
  • LHD
  • AS
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Who can be assigned a Collateral Duty Safety Officer?

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  • Commissioned Officer of DH status and seniority
  • Chief
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If a Chief is assigned as Collateral Duty Safety Officer what must they have?

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Waiver from TYCOM

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What are the specific responsibilities of the Safety Officer in regards to NAVOSH?

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  • Principal advisor to CO
  • Maintain NAVOSH records
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What NAVOSH records do the Safety Officers maintain?

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  • Inspections
  • Surveys
  • Injury reports
  • Mishap statistics
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What are the specific responsibilities of the SMO/SMDR in regards to NAVOSH?

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  • Direct access to the CO
  • Coordinate with Safety Officer for outside help concerning: Industrial Hygiene, Radiological Health, Occupational Medicine
  • Provide injury reports to the CO via the chain of command
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What are the responsibilities of the DH, DIVO, and WCS in regards to NAVOSH?

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  • properly trained
  • proper PPE
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Who submits the Safety Hazard reports?

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Division Safety PO

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Who conducts division safety training?

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Division Safety PO

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Who are the 6 members of the Safety Council?

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  1. CO or XO (chairperson)
  2. Safety Officer (recorder)
  3. Training Officer
  4. DHs
  5. SMO/SMDR
  6. CMC
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How often are safety council meetings held?

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What does the Safety Council do?

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DIRECTS corrective action for unsafe or unhealthful conditions.

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Who are the members of the Enlisted Safety Committee?

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  • Safety Officer (senior member)
  • Divisional Safety Petty Officers
  • Chief Master-at-Arms
45
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Who can be in both the Safety Council and the Enlisted Safety Committee?

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the Safety Officer

46
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How often does the Enlisted Safety Committee meet?

47
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What are crew members responsible for reporting to their supervisors in regards to NAVOSH?

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  • injuries
  • illnesses
  • property damage resulting from a mishap
48
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Workplaces should be inspected at least…

49
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Safety Officers should retain inspection results for at least how long?

50
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When are the 3 required Hygiene Survey time periods?

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  1. Baseline
  2. Between completion of each yard period
  3. New Construction
51
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Random Safety walk throughs are conducted with who?

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  • CO
  • XO
  • DH
  • DIVO
  • WCS
52
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Who conducts the Afloat Operational Safety Assessment (AOSA)

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Naval Safety Center

53
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How long is the duration of AOSA?

54
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What is the purpose of AOSA?

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  • Identify Safety Hazards
  • Trains safety personnel
  • Provides CO with an evaluation of the ship
  • Promotes hazard awareness
55
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When are AOSA conducted?

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  • every 6 years
  • at command request
56
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AOSA reports stay at what level?

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Ship’s level

57
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What is the purpose of Board of Inspection & Survey (INSURV)?

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Evaluates ship’s compliance to NAVOSH

58
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Copies of all Safety Occupational and Health (SOH) related discrepancies must be routed to who?

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Safety Officer

59
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Identified safety hazards are documented and tracked until what?

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Correction

60
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What’s the purpose of job site observation?

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Detect and correct hazards resulting from worker non-compliance

(May warrant a safety stand-down)

61
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Jobsite Observation Random Walk throughs are conducted by:

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  • CO
  • XO
  • DH
  • DIVO
  • WCS
62
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OSHA may conduct inspections on ships BUT

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Must meet all classification and military unique requirements

63
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Can state officials conduct safety inspections on ships?

64
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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

65
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Safety Hazards are tracked until…

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Verified as corrected or eliminated

66
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What is OPNAV 3120/5?

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Safety Hazard Report

67
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Safety Hazards Reports may be filled out by…

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typed or hand written

68
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Safety Hazard Reports are forwarded to who?

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the Safety Officer

69
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If a supervisor fails to take appropriate action on a safety concern what can a crew member do?

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Fill out a Safety Hazard Report OPNAV 3120/5

70
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What is the Hazard Abatement program?

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Hazards are tracked until verified or eliminated

71
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What is a RAC?

A

Risk Assessment Code

72
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Each identified hazards are assigned what?

73
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Who identifies the RAC?

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the Safety Officer

74
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Where can I find the RAC matrix

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OPNAVINST 5100.19

75
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What is Hazard Severity?

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an assessment of the WORST reasonably expected consequence, defined by degree of injury, illness, or physical damage which likely to occur as a result of the hazard

76
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How many hazard severity categories are there?

77
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Hazard Severity categories are assigned by?

A

Roman numerals

78
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What is Category I?

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I. Catastrophic: Hazard may cause death, loss of facility or grave damage to national interest

(worst)

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What is Category II?

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II. Critical: Hazard may cause severe injury, illness, property damage, damage to national interest

80
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What is Category III?

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III. Marginal: Hazard may cause minor injury, illness, property damage.

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What is Category IV?

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IV. Negligible: Hazard presents a minimal threat to personnel safety or health property least harmful

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What is Mishap Probability?

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The likelihood that a hazard will result in a mishap

83
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Mishap Probability is assigned by?

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What is Mishap Probability A?

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A: Likely to occur immediately or in the very near future

85
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What is Mishap Probability B?

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B: Probably will occur in time

86
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What is Mishap Probability C?

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C: May occur in time

87
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What is Mishap Probability D?

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D: Unlikely to occur

88
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LIST the 6 Major Occupational Safety and Health Programs:

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  1. Asbestos Control Program
  2. Respiratory Protection Program
  3. Heat Stress Program
  4. Hazardous Material Control and Management Program
  5. Hearing Conservation Program
  6. Sight Conservation Program
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What are the 3 methods of controlling hazards?

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  1. Prevent the hazard
  2. Identify and eliminate existing hazards
  3. Reduce the likelihood and severity of mishaps from hazards
90
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What are the 4 Principles of Hazard Control?

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  1. Substitution
  2. Engineering Controls
  3. Administrative Controls
  4. PPE
91
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What is substitution?

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  • Replacement of a process, material, or equipment having a lower hazard potential (NAVSEASYSCOM)
  • ENSURE the new substitute does not create a new hazard
92
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Engineering Controls Should be approved by who?

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Safety and Industrial Hygiene

93
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What are the 2 types of Engineering Controls:

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  1. Isolation
  2. Ventilation
94
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What is Isolation?

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Physical separation by a barrier

95
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What is Ventilation?

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The control of potentially hazardous airborne substances through the movement of air

96
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What are the 2 types of Ventilation?

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  1. General
  2. Local Exhaust
97
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What is general ventilation?

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“dilution ventilation” dilution of concentration by mixing it with uncontaminated air

98
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What is local exhaust ventilation?

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removal of an airborne substance at its source or point of generation

99
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What are administrative controls?

A

SOPs
Limiting access to high hazard areas
Adjusted work schedules

100
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What is the LEAST preferred method of controlling hazards?

101
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Why is PPE the least preferred method of controlling hazards?

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  • Exposure can still occur
  • Reduces worker’s productivity

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