4E031, Block 4, Unit 5

Exams are conducted when a member is seperating, retiring, ending employment, or will no longer be exposed to the hazard

Exams that are accomplished to identify changes in the health status of a worker - ensure fitness for duty.

Ensures workers who require MSEs receive the appropriate exam & communicate the MSE compliance rate to commanders.

The COHER requirements are reviewed ____ for each shop after the form is complete.

The purpose of this is to assess the effectiveness of control measures.

Frequency & detail regarding exams

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Will list additional tests required & frequency for those test

Ensure Medical Surveillance Examination scheduling, administration, reporting, and follow-ups accomplished.

Responsible for researching exposures identified by the BE survey & which exams are required based on that information

Summarizes existing medical surveillance requirements specified in the Title 29, CFR.

PH will assist shop supervisor/worker w/ technical guidance & information on education & training

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Will generate/create a new COHER in ASIMS, using the info. gathered. List the exam types, frequency, & scope of exams.

The provider for the Occupational Health Program unless the Medical Treatment Facilty has an Occupational Health Clinic.

If the individual has already started working, the baseline should be completed w/in ___ days of assignment

Contains suggested medical surveillance procedures for many physical and biological hazards encountered by AF personnel.

Scrutiny Exam is used when risk is not adequately controlled or when it is unknown.

Provider has hands on patient. Could be required occupational exam or response to "yes" answers on the medical history.

Liver, lung, bladder or may include a system such as Central Nervous System

A policy to eliminate accidents, deaths, and occupational illnesses & injuries by applying risk management stragegies.

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Identify a disease from its signs & symptoms, are focused & usually used to confirm the presence of a complication.

Comply w/ exams & report on time for scheduled MSE appointments.

The Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) when it comes to MSEs.

Closely monitor a worker or a group as a result of inadequate control measures &/or abnormal test results & trends.

Explains the forms to be used and what is included in the medical history

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Who receives updated copies of the COHER & OEHED forms showing exam requirements.

Tests target specific organs of the body to determine possible overexposure to workplace hazards, ie blood test.

Form usually filled out by patients that provides data concerning their dental & general health.

Exam used when risk is not adequately controlled or when it is unknown.

PH & BE will present the OEHED & COHER to the ____ for approval

Similiar Exposure Group (SEG)/workplace rosters will be updated at a miniumum of every _________.

Responsible for the training & education w/in his/her shop on MSE requirements.

Detail regarding the items to look for during exam or additional information to assist medical personnel with exam

Created in ASIMS, data taken off of the OEHED, explains the necessary exams required for shop personnel.

Set of standards to ensure workers are safe in their workplaces

Provides a narrative summary stating what personnel in the shop do & their exposures. Displays shop hazards & PPE

Exam is designed to evaluate the worker's health status before the worker enters the worplace, typically w/in 30 days

Communicates occupational health education MSE requirements & available resources to supervisors.

If the OEHWG agrees with the recommendations, who signs the COHER certifying it?

Exams are conducted on scheduled intervals & are determined locally (OEHWG, AMC).

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Are specific to the AF & address how the program will function & roles w/in the program.

List the hazards w/in a shop/workplace, & is completed by BE & forwarded to PH.

3 basic components of this standard are medical surveillance, workplace surveillance, employee information & training

Completes the industrial hygiene surveys on each shop/workplace that is on the Occupational Health Program.

Term for how often the examinations are required to ensure work safety w/in the shop

Measure the special, normal or proper action of any part of organ. Determine the indiv's ability to properly do the job

DAFI 48-127 (Noise & Hearing), AFI 48-139 (Laser Radiation), AFI 48-137 (Respiratory), AFI 48-109 (EMF Radiation) are

What list the required examinations needed for a particular work area.

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An occupational health trend analysis is accomplished to ___

PH will accomplish trend analysis of the OEH program at least annually.