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5 steps of ORM iamis

Identify hazards


Assess the hazards


Make risk decisions


Implement controls


Supervise

3 types of ORM controls

Engineering


Administrative


PPE

4 ORM principles

Accept risk when benefits outweigh cost


Accept no unnecessary risk


Anticipate risk by planning


Make risk decisions at the right level

Who is responsible for safety within the command?

CO

When should personnel use hearing protection?

84 DBA

When should personnel use double hearing protection?

104 DBA

When did the army adopt risk management?

1991

Which orm control is least effective and why?

PPE, doesn't reduce probability of mishap, only reduces severity

Reducing risk of injury by substituting a known hazard with a less hazardous process

Substitution

Placing an appropriate barrier or limiter between the hazard and an individual that may be affected

Isolation

Potentially hazardous airborne substances may be controlled by ventilation, 2 methods

Local exhaust ventilation


General or dilution ventilation

Captures and removes the contaminant at its point of generation

Local exhaust ventilation

Used for removal of large volumes of heated air or low concentrations of low toxicity contaminants

General or dilution ventilation

Control method that mitigates hazards through the implementation of effective operating procedures that reduce exposure of individuals to chemical or physical hazards

Administrative cotrols

Safety requirements - launch and retrieval

-Inspect all equipment before use


-Conduct an operations and safety brief


-Conduct a boat inspection


-Keep non essential personnel away from davit area

How often do safety councils convene to develop recommendations for policy and analyze progress of the overall safety program?

Quarterly

Who does the safety council consist of?

Chairperson (co/xo)


Unit safety officer (recorder)


Safety reps from each department

What is used to provide all data regarding information of a particular substance?

MSDS

Who is Authorized to perform Tapout procedures?

Qualified designated personnel in writing

General ordnance handling safety

Do not smoke, no open flames


Set HERO


Use authorized equipment only


Use only approved SOP


Do not leave unattended

Purpose of first aid

Emergency care or treatment until medical services arrive

Possible causes of cardiac arrest

Coronary heart disease


Trauma


Irregular heart rhythm

Difference between venous and arterial bleeding?

Venous, blood flows evenly


Arterial, blood spurts unevenly

What is shock?

Failure of the heart and blood vessels to maintain blood flow to the vital organs of the body

Open fracture

Produces an open would in the skin

Closed fracture

Does not produce open wound in the skin

1st degree burn

First layer of skin


Skin dry, red, and warm


Pain is mild to severe

2nd degree burn

First and second layer of skin


Skin red, blistered, weeping


Pain moderate to severe, swelling occurs

3rd degree burn

All layers of skin burned


Skin white and lifeless to black and charred


Pain absent at burn site, nerve endings destroyed


Life threatening

3 types of heat injuries

Heat cramps


Heat exhaustion


Heat stroke

Which Heat injury is most dangerous?

Heat stroke

Symptoms of heat stroke

Hot, dry skin


Constricted pupils


High body temperature

Treatment for an open chest would

Secure material to wound, taping 3 sides, one side left for to prevent pressure build up


Lay on their affected side


Treat for shock

Frostbite

Tissue freezes when exposed to temperatures below freezing point of skin

First degree frostbite

Skin irritation

Second degree frostbite

Blisters, no major damage

Third degree frostbite

All layers of skin, permanent tissue damage

Frostbite treatment

Move to warm area, remove wet clothing


Never rewarm affected area if may freeze again


Do not walk on frostbitten feet

Hypothermia

Condition of developing an abnormally low body temperature

Hypothermia symptoms

Shivering


Exhaustion


Confusion


Confusion


Memory loss


Slurred speech


Drowsiness

Hypothermia treatment

Move inside and remove all wet clothes


Warm fluids if able to drink


Cover body with blankets


Do not actively heat with outside sources, radiators or hot water baths

What is PB4T

Planning board for training

PB4T board personnel (7)

XO


Department heads


Educational services officer


Training officer


CMC


3M coordinator


Medical rep

3 basic feature of an effective training program

Compatibility


Evaluation and instruction


Analysis and improvement

Training that exposes students and instuctors to risk of death or permanent disability if safety precautions are not followed

High risk training

A plan to be implemented in case of a mishap, required during high risk training evolutions

Emergency action plan

What are the 6 elements of effective training

Dynamic instruction


Positive leadership


Personal interest


Quality control


Technical support


Regular schedule