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27 Cards in this Set
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Describe what Hazardous Material Control and Awareness focuses on.
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- preventing or minimizing the introduction of HM into the Navy system
- safe use of HM in workplace -safe handling & disposal |
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What is the command responsibilities when it comes to Hazardous Material Control and Awarness?
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- define & assign responsibilities for the program
-maintain a Hazardous Material Authorized Use List (AUL) - maintain command level HM inventory - ensure all HM is identified for reference, retrieval, and cross reference between the label, MSDS, AUL and inventory -maintain copies of MSDS for all HM |
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What is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?
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Information sheet about the HM product. It is produced by the company after testig and research of their product.
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The MSDS shall be in English and must contain what information?
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-identity of material
-hazardous ingredients -physical & chem characteristics -physical hazards -reactivity -health hazards -precautions for safe handling and use -control measures -routes of entry into the body -emergency and first aid procedures -date of preparation of the MSDS or last change -name, address and phone number of people with more information |
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What format must the manufacture use when creating their MSDS?
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They can use any format as long as all required data is on the sheet.
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Who has created and developed a standard MSDS system for Navy people to use?
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DOD
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What is the Hazardous Materials Information System (HMIS)?
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HMIS is a collection of information taken from manufacturer's MSDS.
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The Hazardous Materials Information System (HMIS) contains info taken from manufacturer's MSDS as well as what other information?
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also contains transportation and disposal information
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Every HM user must have access to what?
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MSDS for the items they use or handle.
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The command must have an MSDS for what items?
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for every HM on board.
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Everyone using HMs must be trained on what?
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the hazards associated with that material before they use it.
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The MSDS must be available for the individuals viewing in one of the following formats?
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-CD-ROM
-microfishe or -hard copy |
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If a HM could potentialy by used by the command, who must maintain a CD-ROM HMIS or hard copy MSDS?
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the medical department that supports that command
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The command's HM coordinator must maintain what on file?
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MSDS, or CD-ROM HMIS for every hazardous material onboard, including open purchase items.
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The supply department must maintain an MSDS for every item they?
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procure
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If you can not locate an MSDS where is one place you can get it from?
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By contacting the manufacturer.
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What is the purpose or reason for having the mishap report form?
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- mishaps degrade operational readiness and increase operational costs.
- investigations help identify causes and preventive actions -necessary record keeping |
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what is the sole purpose of the safety investigation?
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mishap prevention, not the determination of accountability
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what is used to determine accountability for safety incidents?
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JAG Manual investigation, which is conducted independently and separately from the safety investigation.
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Why are accurate records necessary?
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-establish trends
-used to conduct analyses -used to assess the effectibveness of the overall NAVOSH Program |
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All reporting activities shall use the OPNAV 5120/11, Safety Investigation Report (SIR) for the following mishaps:
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- fatality
- permanent total disability - hospitalization - resulting in inpatient hospitalization of 3 or more personnel |
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When should the OPNAV 5102/11 Safety Investigation Report (SIR) be mailed? and to whom?
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Mail to Commander, Naval Saftey Center (COMNAVSAFECEN) within 30 calendar days of the mishap.
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A priority mishap report is done within ____ hrs and via____,if it involves a fatality or inpatient hospitalization of ___ or more perosnnel.
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8 hrs
via telephone 3 |
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State the responsibility of all personnel in mishap reporting:
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- to report all mishaps no matter how small, as well as the "near misses" where only chance prevented a mishap
- they must fully appreciate that activities cannot correct hazardous conditions unless personnel conscientiously report them |
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Define personal protective equipment (PPE):
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Materials used to reduce or eliminate personnel exposure to hazards.
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What types of PPE are commonly used in the medical or dental training environment?
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-gloves
-surgical masks -face shields -goggles -respirators -ear plugs |
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Explain the use of "Traininig time outs"
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A signal designated to stop all training in case either student or instructor feels that there is:
- a safety concerne - any signs of pain, fear, extreme fatigue, or lack of confidence -unusual behavior indicating that the person is experiencing difficulty so that the problem can be evaluated and corrected. |
