What is the definition of Risk Management? - What is a risk? - ANSWER -The chance of
ANSWER -The Army's primary decision making something going wrong, resulting in injury, damage,
process, used by employees and managers, for or loss
identifying hazards and controlling risks
What is a risk decision? - ANSWER -A decision
What is the five step process? - ANSWER - based on what constitutes an acceptable level of risk.
Identify hazards, assess hazards, develop controls
and make risk decisions, implement controls,
supervise and evaluate Situation: You have been told that your office will be
moving. You check out your new area and notice that
the LAN connection for your printer is across an aisle
What are the factors that cause accidents? - and there is only one outlet in your area. You have
ANSWER -Environment, human, materiel numerous electrical devices that must be -
ANSWER -Possible electrical surge due to
overloading socket
Which of the following represents a principle of risk
management? - ANSWER -Risk management
must be integrated into operational missions In which step of the five steps RM process is the
METT-TC analysis conducted? - ANSWER -
Identify hazards
What are the three basic categories of control? -
ANSWER -Educational/awareness, physical,
hazard elimination Situation: Your section is playing water basketball as
a team building activity at the company picnic. As the
game starts, teenagers began running along the pool
How do you implement controls? - ANSWER - deck and jump into the pool. The leadership decides
Ensure controls are communicated to those involved to continue the game and let the incident -
in the activity. ANSWER -Alert the lifeguard to the injury, and
report the injury to your supervisor.
Once controls are implemented, how do you
supervise and evaluate? - ANSWER -You Situation: You are an inexperienced driver tasked to
make on the spot corrections. reposition trailers at night. There are other vehicles
moving in the small area, but you cannot see them
very well in the dark. Your boss told you to get the job
What is a Risk Assessment Matrix? - done within a specific amount of time, b -
ANSWER -A matrix that defines the level of risk ANSWER -
based on the probability and severity of a hazardous
event.
Situation: You are an inexperienced driver tasked to
reposition trailers at night. There are other vehicles
What is probability? - ANSWER -The likelihood moving in the small area, but you cannot see them
very well in the dark. Your boss told you to get the job
of an event taking place.
done within a specific amount of time, b -
ANSWER -Notify the supervisor you cannot
accomplish the mission without help.
What is severity? - ANSWER -
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