1、Lessons Learned Entry: 1361Lesson Info:a71 Lesson Number: 1361a71 Lesson Date: 2003-03-26a71 Submitting Organization: JSCa71 Submitted by: Bill CrittendenSubject: Expanding the Personal Protection Envelope Abstract: Unavailable.Description of Driving Event: Two (2) finger injuries illustrate an impo
2、rtant principle for personal protection - when it should begin and end. 1. A team member was climbing down off a flat bed truck when his wedding ring caught on a side railing.2. The second incident occurred when a team member who, in starting to survey a work area, suffered a cut when he placed his
3、left hand on a box as he was stepping down a small step.In both of these cases, the team member luckily only received non-permanent minor injuries, even though it is easy to see that severe permanent injuries could have occurred. Both of these team members are known to consistently wear their Person
4、al Protective Equipment (PPE) and gloves, but one employee had just taken his gloves off and in the other case the employee had not put his gloves on yet. Lesson(s) Learned: Use of PPE may be required well before you reach the physical location where the intended task is to be accomplished. Even the
5、 best trained and motivated employee may take off their gloves (or other PPE) too early, or not put it on soon enough, which could result in an injury.Recommendation(s): Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-Develop and implement a policy t
6、o ensure timely use of PPE. Supplement this policy with prescriptive guidelines that do not allow personnel to wear rings, profile earrings, necklaces or conductive jewelry in work areas where these adornments would be hazardous. Evidence of Recurrence Control Effectiveness: N/ADocuments Related to
7、Lesson: N/AMission Directorate(s): N/AAdditional Key Phrase(s): a71 Administration/Organizationa71 Facilitiesa71 Flight Operationsa71 Ground Operationsa71 Human Factorsa71 Human Resources & Educationa71 Industrial Operationsa71 Logisticsa71 Medicala71 Packaging Handling Storagea71 Parts Materials &
8、Processesa71 Personal Protective Equipmenta71 Policy & Planninga71 Risk Management/Assessmenta71 Safety & Mission AssuranceAdditional Info: Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-Approval Info: a71 Approval Date: 2003-09-29a71 Approval Name: Ron Montaguea71 Approval Organization: JSCa71 Approval Phone Number: 281-483-8576Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-
