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Safety Perspectives
Safety Statistics
Risk Management
Safety Reporting
Accident Investigation
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The safety perspective based on identifying shortcomes based on the information processing model.
What is the Cognitive Perspective?
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Besides pipeline, the form of transportation that is associated with the least number of fatalities.
What is aviation.
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The risk management formula.
What is Risk = Severity X Likelihood
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A report that focuses on preventing accidents before they happen.  It involves identifying hazards that have not yet occurred or recognizing and reporting procedures that could impede safety.

What is a proactive report.

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The two types of investigators within the TSB.
What are technical and operational.
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The well-known ergonomic perspective that is recommended to safety experts by ICAO.
What is SHELL. Software, hardware, environment, liveware.
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Some safety experts argue that this is evidence that further reductions to the accident rate are too impossible or too expensive to be feasible.
What is the accident rate plateau?
200
A table with consequences along one axis and likelihood along the other axis, usually colour coded, that allows users to plot risk from low to high.
What is a risk matrix?
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The time it takes for 1/2 of a medication to be metabolized out of the body.
What is the half-life.
200
The accident investigation phase during which all of the data gathered is analyzed to identify safety significant events.
What is the post-field phase?
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The perspective that the desire to be safe is based on rewards and punishments - therefore safety incentives will result in a safer system.
What is the behavioural perspective?
300
The continent with the highest accident rate.
What is Africa?
300
The step in the risk management process where ideas about potential risky situations are brainstormed.
What is the development of risk scenarios?
300
A popular allergy and cold medicine ingredient that dries up secretions but can result in drowsiness, decreased coordination, and dizziness.
What is an antihistamine.
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The name of the TSB's confidential incident reporting system.
What is SECURITAS?
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The perspective that created Crew Resource Management - that describes safety as a function of the social environment.
What is the psychosocial perspective?
400
The phases of flight with disproportionately high accident rates.
What are takeoffs and landings.
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The common element of all 6 stages of the risk mitigation process.
What is documentation?
400
Medications, such as aspirin or tylenol, that relieve pain.
What is an analgesic?
400
The most time-consuming of all three investigation phases.
What is the report production phase?
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The 4 P's and Domino model are examples of this perspective.
What is the organizational perspective?
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The most common type of fatal accident.
What is CFIT. Controlled Flight into Terrain.
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The Acronym that is used to remember the 4 risk mitigation strategies that can be used.
What is TEAM - Transfer, Eliminate, Accept, Mitigate
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Medications that reduce fever.
What is an anti-pyretic.
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A person sustains serious injury, the aircraft is damaged, or the aircraft is missing.
What is an aviation accident?