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What is the purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHACT) of 1970
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1. Directed the head of federal departments to establish an Occupational and Safety Health Prgm.
2. Provides safe and healthful places and conditions for employment. 3. Acquire, maintain and require the use of safety equip, ppe, and devices reasonably necessary to protect employees. 4. Keep adequate records of all occupational accidents and illnesses for proper evaluation and necessary corrective action. 5. Consult with the Secretary IRT the adequacy of records kept. 6. Make an annual report to the Secretary with respect to occupational accidents and injuries and the agency's program under this section. |
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Define Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
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The Department of Labor created OSHA on 28 April 1971
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Define National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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1. Principal Federal Agency engaged in research to eliminate on-the-job hazards.
2. Technical assistance to OSHA |
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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
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What is OPNAVINST 5100.8?
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Navy Safety and Occupational Safety and Health Program
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What is OPNAVINST 5100.23?
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Navy Occupational Safety and Health Program Manual
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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 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 prev med such as:
1. Occupational Medicine 2. Occupational Health Nursing 3. Epidemiology 4. Toxicology 5. Industrial Hygiene 6. Health Physics |
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What are the Assistant SECNAV's responsibilities IRT NAVOSH?
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Occupational Safety and Health Official for the DON
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What are the CNO's responsibilities IRT NAVOSH?
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Implementation and Mgmt of NAVOSH program
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What are the Fleet Commanders (TYCOMS) responsibilities IRT NAVOSH?
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Develop a NAVOSH Mgmt evaluation mechanism for afloat commands
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What are the Immediate Supervisors in Command (ISIC's) responsibilities IRT NAVOSH?
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1. Ensure afloat commands complete required safety and industrial hygiene surveys
2. Conduct periodic NAVOSH inspections of subordinate CMDs. |
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What is the Commander Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEASYSCOM's) responsibilities IRT NAVOSH?
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Ensure that Occupational Safety and Health aspects are considered in design and engineering of all ships, aircraft, weapons, etc
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What is the Chief Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED) responsibilities IRT NAVOSH?
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Provide support in all aspects of Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, and Environmental Health
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What is the Commander Naval Safety Center's responsibility IRT NAVOSH?
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Monitors safety and occupational health statistics
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What is the CO's responsibility IRT NAVOSH?
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Establish a Safety Council and Enlisted Safety Committee
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What are the responsibilities of the Safety Officer?
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1.Manage NAVOSH program based on objectives established by CO.
2. Report to XO for admin of NAVOSH program |
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Who can be a Collateral Duty Safety Officer?
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Chief Petty Officer on small ships but must be appointed by Type Commanders in writing.
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What is the responsibility of the Medical Department Representative IRT NAVOSH?
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Provide training information on the Occupational Health Programs
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What is the responsibility of Department Heads, DivO's, Wrk Center Sup's iRT NAVOSH?
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Ensure all personnel are trained and have proper PPE.
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Who are on the Safety Council?
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CO or XO (Chairperson),
Safety Officer (recorder) |
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What are the responsibilities of the Safety Council IRT NAVOSH?
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1. Meet quarterly or sooner
2. Review safety statistics concerning all matters of: a. Inspections b. Reports c. Injuries |
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Who is on the Enlisted Safety Committee?
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Safety Officer (Senior Member)
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What are the responsibilities of the Enlisted Safety Committee IRT NAVOSH?
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1. Meets at least quarterly
2. Submit issues/recommendations in writing to Safety Council and CO |
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Safety Inspections
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Safety Officer retains the inspection results for at least two years
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Industrial Hygiene Surveys
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Conducted for baseline and between the completion of each yard period
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What does a Baseline Industrial Hygiene Survey contain?
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1. List of eye hazardous processes
2. List of areas requiring respiratory protection. 3. Sound level survey with a list of noise hazardous areas 4. Air sampling results 5. Hazard evaluation 6. Medical Surveillance Requirements |
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When does a CO do a random walk through?
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Job-site Observation
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Who are the roving safety inspectors?
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Master-at-arms
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Shipboard Safety survey
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1. Conducted by Naval Safety Center
2. Reports stay at "Ship's" level and do not require follow up |
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What is the purpose of the Shipboard Safety Survey?
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Provide the CO with and evaluation of the ship
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What evaluates the ship's compliance to NAVOSH?
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INSURV and Occupational Safety and Health management evaluation
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Who may NOT conduct safety inspections on ships?
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State Officials
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What is the purpose of the Medical Surveillance Program?
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1. Monitor the continuance of the health of personnel
2. Monitor the health of employees who are exposed to known hazards 3. Is "Second Protection" |
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IRT to the Safety Hazard Report Requirements, what form can a crew member complete and why?
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OPNAV 3120/5 (Safety Hazard Report) if a supervisor fails to take appropriate action
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Who assigns the Risk Assessment Code (RAC)?
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Safety Officer
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What is the RAC derived of?
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Hazard Severity and Mishap Probability
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What is Hazard Severity?
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1. an assessment of the worst reasonably expected consequence
2. assigned by roman numerals I-IV |
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What is Mishap Probability?
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1. The likelihood that the hazard will result in a mishap
2. Assigned a letter A-D |
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What are the principles of Hazard Control in order?
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1. Substitution (best option)
2. Engineering Controls (barrier, ventilation 3. Administrative (signs) 4. PPE (Least preferred) |
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What is Friable Asbestos?
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Can be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand pressure
1. Acoustic insulation 2. Pipe Lagging 3. Sheet gasket material |
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What is Non-Friable asbestos?
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Cannot be crumbled, pulverized or reduced to powder by hand pressure
1. Brake and clutch linings 2. Floor tiles and adhesives 3. Gaskets |
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When does bound asbestos become a health hazard?
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Once work activities destroy the asbestos matrix.
1. Punching 2. grinding 3. sanding |
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What are two diseases resulting from asbestos exposure?
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Mesothelioma- Lung cancer when exposed to asbestos
Asbestosis- Progressively worsening disease of the lung |
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What afloat commands must maintain an Emergency Asbestos Removal Program (EART)?
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Any ship whose keel was laid before 1980
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What is the responsibility of Ship's Force Protocol IRT the Asbestos Medical Surveillance Program (AMSP)?
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Repair and remove materials containing Non-Friable asbestos
*All ships have Non-Friable |
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What are the responsibilities of the Safety Officer IRT EART protocol?
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1. Inspect each repair operation involving friable asbestos.
2. Approves access to the area where asbestos removal or repairs are completed |
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What is the Engineering/Repair Department head's responsibility IRT EART protocol?
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Identify and provide list of personnel involved in asbestos operations to the medical department for consideration for entry to the AMSP.
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What is the responsibility of the Medical Department Representative IRT EART protocol?
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Implement the Asbestos Medical Surveillance Program
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What is prohibited IRT controlling asbestos hazards in the workplace?
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Rotating personnel to ensure they do not exceed the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL)
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How do you identify Asbestos?
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Polarized Light Microscopy, or Transfer Electron Microscopy
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What is the criteria for inclusion into the AMSP?
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1. Past hx and/or current exposure or potential exposure to asbestos
2. Industrial Hygiene sampling and the determination of the MDR |
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What is the training requirement of asbestos workers?
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Emergency Asbestos Response Team (A-760-2166)
2 day formal course |
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What is the Permissible Exposure Limit?
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0.1 fibers per cubic centimeter (f/cc) of air, calculated as an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA) exposure
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What is the Excursion Limit (EL)?
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1.0 f/cc averaged over a 30 minute sampling period
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When does a copy of the personnel notification need to get to the employee and employee's command?
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Within 30 days
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What cannot be on the physician's written opinion?
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Any findings or diagnosis unrelated to asbestos
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What happens to records when the ship is decommissioned IRT records retention with the AMSP?
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Asbestos record will be forwarded to BUMED
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How is the health record marked when a member is in the AMSP?
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"ASBESTOS" in 1 inch letters on health record jacket in black, indelible ink
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What is DD 2493-1?
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Initial Medical Questionnaire
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What is DD 2493-2?
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Periodic Medical Questionnaire
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What is NAVMED 6260/5?
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Periodic Health Evaluation, History of Physical Examination
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What is NAVMED 6260/7?
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AMSP X-ray Interpretation for Pneumoconiosis
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What is the CO's responsibility IRT Hearing Conservation Program (HCP)?
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Establish an effective HCP within the command
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What is the Safety Officer's responsibility IRT the HCP?
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Liaison to Industrial Hygiene department and occupational audiologist ti conduct noise measurement and exposure analysis
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What is the responsibility of the Industrial Hygiene Officer IRT the HCP?
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Annually, certify audiometric testing booths installed aboard the ships
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What is the responsibility of the Division Officer IRT the HCP?
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Ensure hearing protection is available and used properly
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What are the responsibilities of the Medical Department Representative IRT the HCP?
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1. Conducts training on the HCP
2. Performs fit testing 3. Maintains roster of members on HCP |
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What are the program elements of the HCP?
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1. Survey work environment to determine noise hazards and personnel at risk.
2. Modify work environments to reduce noise levels with physical precautions and technological advances. 3. Ensure periodic hearing tests are conducted to monitor program effectiveness and to detect early changes in hearing before permanent loss. 4. Provide training to those exposed to hazardous noise |
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Where is the NAVMED 6260/2 (Hazardous Noise warning decal, 8X10) posted?
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1. Outside doors/hatches leading into a hazardous noise area.
2. if a door/hatch leads to a weather deck then there will be no decal posted on the outer surface, but rather posted to the inside of that particular door |
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What is the NAVMED 6260/2A (Hazardous Noise Label 2X2)?
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Used to label smaller, individual pieces of equipment/tools that produce hazardous noise
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Personal hearing protection devices are worn when?
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1. Noise hazardous areas regardless of exposure time
2. Gunfire in a training situation |
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What is a DD 2215?
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Reference Audiogram (Baseline)
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What is a DD 2216?
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Monitoring Audiogram (HCP)
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When does one where single hearing protection?
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Noise levels above 84db but less than or equal to 104db and placement in HCP
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When does one where double hearing protection?
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Noise levels above 104db and placement in the HCP
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How long are the records of noise measurements kept?
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50 years
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What is a RAC assigned to IRT the HCP?
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Potentially hazardous noise areas
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Who gets a Reference Audiogram?
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All personnel entering the Naval Service
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Who gets a Monitoring Audiogram?
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All members of the Hearing Conservation Program
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Define a Significant Threshold Shift?
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1. A difference from the reference audiogram of an average of 10db or more at 2000, 3000, 4000 Hz, in either ear.
2. Can either be positive (poorer) or negative (better) hearing |
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When can you retest if the STS is negative (better) hearing?
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Same Day
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When can you retest if the STS is positive (poorer) hearing?
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After 14 hours of noise free environment second retest can be conducted same day if needed
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What are the second retest results used for?
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Create a re-established reference audiogram
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When do you notify the worker of a Permanent Threshold Shift (PTS) toward poorer hearing?
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Must be notified within 21 days
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Why does one wait 14 hours of noise free environment before a retest?
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Sufficient to allow a temporary STS to return to pre-exposure levels
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What are the engineering controls for Noise abatement?
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Construction tools and equipment with various and many noise barriers or dampening (acoustical enclosures)
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How often is training conducted for members of the HCP?
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Annually
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What is the responsibility of the CO IRT the respiration protection program?
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Appoint a respiratory protection manager in writing
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What are the responsibilities of the Respiratory Protection Officer IRT the respiration protection program?
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1. Maintain a list of personnel in the program
2. Establish control points for issuance and maintenance 3. Monitor program effectiveness 4. Evaluate program at least annually 5. Ensure proper fit testing is performed |
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Define Aerosals?
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Any material dispensed from a pressurized container using a gas propellant
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Define Dust?
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Small solid particles created by breaking up larger particles such as crushing, grinding, explosion
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Define Fumes?
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Small particles (<1 micrometer) formed by condensation of volatilized solids, usually metals
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Define Mist?
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Finely divided liquid droplets suspended in air and generated by condensation or atomization
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Define Smoke?
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A carbon or soot particles less than 0.1 micrometer in size resulting from the incomplete combustion of carbonaceous materials such as coal or oil
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What are the engineering controls used for air contaminants?
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1. Ventilation systems (supply)
2. Exhaust [Damage Control Gear (Red Devil Blowers)] |
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What are the elements of the Respiratory Protection Program?
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1. Appointment and training of Respiratory Protection Manager
2. Industrial Hygiene Survey 3. Written SOP 4. Respirator Selection 5. Respirator Availability 6. Personnel Roster 7. Medical Respirator qual 8. Fit testing and training 9. Respirator issue and maintenance 10. Breathing air requirements 11. Annual evaluation of program effectiveness |
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How does an Air-Purifying Respirator work?
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Remove air contaminants by filtering, or absorbing them when passed through the cartridge
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How does the Gas and Vapor air-purifying respirators work?
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Cartridges and Canisters remove contaminants through absorption and adsorption
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When does one use a Atmosphere-Supplying Respirators?
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When a contaminant has no warning property
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Define Demand IRT Air-line respirators?
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Creates a negative pressure within the face piece
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Define Pressure Demand IRT Air-line respirators?
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Maintains a continuous positive pressure within the face piece
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Define Continuous Flow IRT Air-line respirators?
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Hose attached not to exceed 300 feet
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What is a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)?
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Consists of a face-piece, helmet, or hood; breathing tube and source of air all carried by the wearer
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What is a Emergency Escape Breathing Device (EEBD)?
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1. Developed for the escape of shipboard fires
2. MUST NEVER BE USED FOR ENTRY INTO A HAZARDOUS ATMOSPHERE |
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What temperature do you avoid when cleaning respirators?
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Temperatures above 50 degrees C (122F)
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What are the requirements for respirator fit testing?
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Individuals requiring respirators shall be quantitatively or or qualitatively fit tested prior to issuing and annually thereafter
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What is qualitative fit testing?
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Testing performed by using Isoamyl acetate (banana oil), Saccharin mist, and Irritant smoke. (Preferred method)
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What is quantitatively fit testing?
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only performed by shore activities
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