Risk Management Decision-Making Process — Safety Training and Job Safety Analysis
RM Definition
RM Definition
Risk management is a decision-making process designed to:
- Systematically evaluate possible courses of action
- Identify risks and benefits
- Determine the best course of action for any given situation
RM Function
RM Function
Risk management enables commanders, functional managers, supervisors, and individuals to:
- Maximize capabilities
- Limit risks through a simple, systematic process
…for all personnel and functions in both on- and off-duty situations.
RM Benefits
RM Benefits
Appropriate use of risk management increases an organization's and individual's ability to:
- Safely and effectively accomplish their mission
- While preserving lives and resources
Safety Training
Safety Training Foundation
One of the greatest influences of successful mission accomplishment, and a key aspect of risk management, is a highly trained workforce that:
- Recognizes the importance of safety precautions and procedures
- Adheres to standards incorporating the basic elements of risk management
Training Integration
Training Integration
Safety training may be:
- Integrated into task performance training
- Or conducted separately
Job Safety Analysis
Job Safety Analysis Use
A job safety analysis is used to evaluate:
- Each work task NOT governed by a technical order or other definitive guidance
- When a new work task or process is introduced into the workplace
Supervisor Responsibilities
Supervisor Responsibilities
Supervisors are responsible for:
- Training
- Establishing work methods and job instructions
- Assigning jobs
- Supervising personnel
Pre-Operation Determination
Pre-Operation Determination
Before any operation begins and any safety training can take place, supervisors must determine where:
- People may be injured
- Equipment may be damaged
Supervisor Position
Supervisor Position
Supervisors are in the BEST position to:
- Identify hazards
- Assess risks associated with those hazards
- Correct unsafe work practices or safety deficiencies that would impede mission success