Employ Accident Prevention Measures and Risk Mgmt Reviews
Severity
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&pageText=In the second stage in assessing an identified hazard, you must determine the severity of each hazard identified in Column F. The degree of severity estimated for each hazard might be based on knowledge of the results of similar past events. & &popText1=Catastrophic hazards result in some or all of the following:
• Loss of ability to accomplish the mission or mission failure
• Death or permanent total disability (accident risk)
• Loss of major or mission-critical system or equipment
• Major property (facility) damage
• Severe environmental damage
• Mission-critical security failure
• Unacceptable collateral damage& &popText2=Critical hazards result in some or all of the following:
• Significantly (severely) degraded mission capability or unit    readiness
• Permanent partial disability or temporary total disability   exceeding 3 months(accident risk)
• Extensive (major) damage to equipment or systems
• Significant damage to property or the environment
• Security failure
• Significant collateral damage& &popText3=Marginal hazards result in some or all of the following:
• Degraded mission capability or unit readiness
• Minor damage to equipment or systems, property, or the   environment
• Lost day due to injury or illness not exceeding 3 months   (accident risk)
• Minor damage to property or the environment& &popText4=Negligible hazards result in some or all of the following:
• Little or no adverse impact on mission capability
• First aid or minor medical treatment (accident risk)
• Slight equipment or system damage, but fully functional and   serviceable
• Little or no property or environmental damage&
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