Phase I, Block IV - Occupational and Personal Safety Flashcards
1
Q
What is Operational Risk Management (ORM)?
A
Systematic, decision-making process used to identify and manage hazards.
2
Q
What is the ORM 5 step process?
A
(IAMIS)
- Identify hazards
- Assess hazards
- Make risk decisions
- Implement controls
- Supervise
3
Q
What are the three different classes of mishaps?
A
- Class A
- Class B
- Class C
4
Q
What is a Class A mishap?
A
- Material property damage of $2MIL or more
- An injury or occupational illness causing fatality or permanent total disability.
5
Q
What is a Class B mishap?
A
- Material property damage is $500K or more, but less than $2MIL
- An injury or occupational illness causing partial disability
- Three or more personnel are inpatient hospitalized.
6
Q
What is a Class C mishap?
A
- Material property damage is $50K or more, but less than $500K
- Non-fatal injury that causes any loss of time beyond the day or shift
- Non-fatal illness or disease that causes loss of time from work or disability at any time.
7
Q
What is PPE?
A
Personal protective equipment
8
Q
Why was the PPE program established?
A
A last line of defense in the event of equipment breakdown, failure, misuse to include hazardous environments and working conditions that would expose worker to hazard.
9
Q
List some examples of PPE.
A
- Cranial
- Eye protection (goggles)
- Hearing protection (ear muffs)
- Gloves
- Foot protection (steel toed boots)
