Army Risk Management
What is a risk decision?
A decision based on what constitutes an acceptable level of risk.
What is a Risk Assessment Matrix?
A matrix that defines the level of risk based on the probability and severity of a hazardous event.
Deliberate Risk Assessment Worksheet
DD Form 2977
What does DRAW stand for?
Deliberate Risk Assessment Worksheet
What are the three basic categories of control?
Educational/awareness, physical, hazard elimination
How do you implement controls?
Ensure controls are communicated to those involved in the activity.
What are the factors that cause accidents?
Environment, human, materiel
What type of error or factor is the leading cause of accidents?
Human
In which step of the five steps RM process is the METT-TC analysis conducted?
Identify hazards
What is the five step process?
Identify hazards, assess hazards, develop controls and make risk decisions, implement controls, supervise and evaluate
Situation: Your roommate, who works with you, just received some bad news that his engagement is off. He seems very depressed, and after drinking heavily he gives some of his cherished possessions to you. What action do you take?
Notify your supervisor.
Which of the following represents a principle of risk management?
Risk management must be integrated into operational missions
What is the definition of Risk Management?
The Army's primary decision making process, used by employees and managers, for identifying hazards and controlling risks
Who approved the DRAW?
The Commander
What is a risk?
The chance of something going wrong, resulting in injury, damage, or loss
What is probability?
The likelihood of an event taking place.
Once controls are implemented, how do you supervise and evaluate?
You make on the spot corrections.
How do you identify hazards?
You observe an actual or potential condition, situation, or event that can result in injury
What is severity?
the expected consequences of an event in terms of injury, property damage, or other mission-impairing factors