NAVEDTRA 14167F, NAVAL SAFETY SUPERVISOR –
QUESTIONS & SOLUTIONS What is defined as any unplanned or unexpected event causing personnel injury, occupational illness, death, material loss or damage, or an explosion of any kind? Correct Ans - Mishap What causes are all the factors that made up the chain of events leading to the primary cause of the mishap? Correct Ans - Contributing Between 50 and what percent of mishap investigations conclude that the primary cause of the mishap was human error? Correct Ans - 75 What refers to the technology involved in helping people physically adjust to their workplace? Correct Ans - Ergonomics What acts as a general anesthetic for those parts of the brain which suppress, control, and inhibit thoughts, feelings, and actions? Correct Ans - Alcohol What term refers to the mixing of two or more drugs? Correct Ans - Polydrugs Intense light reflected in random directions causes what? Correct Ans
- Glare
What is the process of eliminating mishap-producing causes before a mishap occurs? Correct Ans - Mishap prevention How many methods are used to control the impact of hazards? Correct Ans - Three What is the physical separation of people from contact with a hazard?Correct Ans - Isolation What is the control of potentially hazardous airborne substances through the movement of air? Correct Ans - Ventilation 1 / 2
What is the dilution of an airborne substance by mixing it with the surrounding uncontaminated air? Correct Ans - General ventilation What employs special operating procedures to reduce the exposure of personnel to hazards? Correct Ans - Administrative control The use of what is the least preferred method of hazard control?Correct Ans - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Investigations of alleged imminent danger situations are made within how long? Correct Ans - 24 hours The shore OSH office or afloat safety officer will provide an interim or final response in writing to the originator of the reported condition within how many working days of receipt of the hazard report? Correct Ans - 10 What tracks aviation hazard report corrective actions? Correct Ans - Naval Safety Center What can be used to report near-mishaps? Correct Ans - SAFETYGRAMs What is an occurrence that, except for proximity or timely action, would have resulted in damage or injury to personnel? Correct Ans - Near-mishap Each identified hazard that cannot be corrected immediately is assigned a what? Correct Ans - Risk Assessment Code (RAC) What is an assessment of the worst potential consequence that is likely to occur as a result of a deficiency? Correct Ans - Hazard severity What hazard severity category indicates the hazard may cause death or loss of a facility? Correct Ans - Category I—Catastrophic What hazard severity category indicates the hazard may cause severe injury, severe occupational illness, or minor
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