Safety: Small Unit Safety Officer/NCO Guide

Abstract

This pamphlet: (1) Expands responsibilities for the additional duty safety officer/noncommissioned officer, including 18 key areas. (2) Revises procedures to install and execute an effective unit safety program. (3) Provides detailed risk assessment and risk management procedures for use at unit level. (a) Integrates risk management into unit operations and activities. (b) Demonstrates application of each of the five steps of the risk management process to the operational environment. (c) Depicts integration of risk management into the military decision-making process (fig 3-1). (d) Depicts integration of risk management into troop-leading procedures (fig 3-2). (e) Provides a risk level matrix that combines likelihood of occurrence with potential severity to establish risk level (fig 3-4).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 29, 2001
Accession Number
ADA402749

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Army

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accident Investigations
  • Accidents
  • Army Personnel
  • Aviation Accidents
  • Employment
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Health Services
  • Lessons Learned
  • Medical Personnel
  • Organizational Structure
  • Personnel Management
  • Protective Equipment
  • Risk
  • Safety
  • Safety Equipment
  • Warning Systems

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