Risk Management for Small Unit Leaders Post-test

If decisions need to be made in less than 60 seconds, what Risk Management tool should be used?

ABCD Model

Taking a risk that will not contribute to the task or mission accomplishment or will needlessly jeopardize personnel or material goes against when Risk Management principle?

Accept no unnecessary risk.

Which Risk Management principle is best demonstrated by through hazard identification and assessment in order to prevent needlessly jeopardizing Marines and equipment?

Accept no unnecessary risk.

to get to a remote village, you have to cross a wooden bridge that spans a deep chasm. concerned about the structural integrity of the bridge you halt and request aviation support through your chain-of-command to cross the gap. halting before crossing and requesting aviation support to cross the gap reflects which risk management principle?

Accept no unnecessary risk.

Weighing risks against benefits and value is an example of applying which of the following Risk Management principles?

Accept risk when benefits outweigh the cost.

First Sergeant Jones posts a sign outside the entrance to the maintenance shop indicating that hearing protection is required inside. This is an example of what type of risk control?

Administrative

The statement, "You are more likely to control risks when they are identified earlier rather than later" is associated with what Risk Management principle?

Anticipate and manage risk by planning

Identifying risks as early as possible is part of what Risk Management principle?

Anticipate and manage risk by planning.

LCpl Jones wants to drive to his hometown for liberty in his private motor vehicle (PMV). LCpl Jones determines that his PMV has worn tires, a winter storm is forecasted when he plans to drive, and he has duty the night before he leaves. Using the 5-step Risk Management Process, when should the LCpl do next to mitigate the risk?

Assess and prioritize the hazards.

In correct order, What Are the Steps in the ABCD Model?

Assess, balance, communicate with others, and do and debrief the event.

Your unit is on a security patrol during a stability operation. You come across a civilian female...Using the ABCD Model what would be the next step?

Balance your resources

During the deliberate planning for an offensive operation, you observe that ht emission re3quires crossing a wide river with a swift current...This support request is an example of which type f risk control option?

Compensate for the risk.

Pvt Thompson is directed to move a 24-foot metal extension ladder from the supply room to the barracks for a work detail the next day...Which type of control option did Pvt Thompson use to mitigate the risk of the Thunderstorm?

Delay an action.

A battalion commander and here staff are conducting a Marine Corps Planning Process (MCPP) session to develop an operations order (OPORD) for an upcoming offensive operation. The operation begins in 96-hours. The MCPP session would fall under with Risk Management level?

Deliberate

Choose an example of an engineering control.

Designing and installing a ventilation system to reduce exposure to toxic fumes in a building.

Which of the following is an example of the second step, assess hazards, in the 5-step Risk Management Process.

Determining the greatest hazard to you related with swimming at a new beach.

Which of the following is an example of the second step, assess hazards, in the 5-step Risk Management Process.

Determining the greatest hazard to you relates with swimming at a new beach.

Select the activity listed below which is best associated with implementing the in-depth level of Risk Management.

Developing new training curricula.

Designing a quiet generator to reduce the amount of hazardous noise is an example of what type of risk control?

Engineering

Prioritize types of controls from most preferred too least preferred.

Engineering , administrative, physical.

You are at the beach. Looking up, your see a sign that says, "Hazardous Marine Life. Swim at Your Own Risk." ...Based on Risk Management principles and using the Risk Management process, how would you approach the idea of going for a swim now?

Evaluate the situation to determine if the wire fence physical control will have the desire effect of mitigating the hazard to an acceptable level.

What causes the majority of all mishaps?

Human error

Which of the following depicts the 5-step Risk Management Process in the correct order?

Identify, assess, make decisions, implement controls, supervise.

Elevating the risk decision up the chain-of-command is part of when Risk Management principle?

Make risk decisions at the right level.

Select from the choices below the activity which is the best example of the deliberates level of Risk Management.

Operations planning.

Which element is often present when human error exists in a mishap?

Pressure to complete the mission.

_________is best used when you have limited time and resources to develop a risk assessment, make decisions, and act.

Time Critical Risk Management (TCRM)

Choose an example of a physical control.

Wearing an approved Department of Transportation (DOT) helmet while riding a motorcycle.

In-depth and - levels of Risk Management are used when there is time to document the results of the planning.

deliberate

A(n) _______ is defined as any real or potential condition that can cause injury, illness, or death to personnel; damage to or loss of equipment or property; degradation of mission capability or impact to mission accomplishment; or damage to the environment.

hazard

The time critical level of Risk Management applies when on-the-run decisions are needed at the beginning of or during the execution of a task or mission.

time critical

According to the Make Risk Decision step of the 5-step Risk Management process, after you identify and assess control options, you next determine the__________.

type of control