Recreational Safety

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Recreational Safety
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ORM Terms

• Hazard A condition with the potential to cause
  personal injury or death, property damage, or
  mission degradation.
• Risk An expression of possible loss in terms of
  severity and probability.
• Risk Assessment The process of detecting
  hazards and assessing associated risks.
• Operational Risk Management The process of
  dealing with risk associated with military
  operations.

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ORM Principles

• Accept risk when benefits outweigh the cost.
• Accept no unnecessary risk.
• Anticipate and manage risk by planning.
• Make risk decisions at the right level.

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Causes of Mishaps
Deaths from Mishaps in FY 01 Recreational
Activities 20 Personal Motor Vehicles 57
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Off Duty Killers






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Team Sports

• Basketball
• Softball
• Football

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Individual Sports

• Bicycling
• Walking
• Jogging
• Running

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ORM Process

• Identify the Risks
• Assess the Risks
• Make Risk Decisions
• Implement Controls
• Evaluate

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Core Values
Honor
Courage
Commitment
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Summary

• Terms related to ORM
• ORM Principles
• Recreational mishaps
• Team and individual sports
• ORM Process as it applies to Recreational Safety
• Navy Core Values

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References

• OPNAVINST 3500.39
• http//www.safetycenter.navy.mil