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
, 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
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
, 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
