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Occupational and Environmental Health Program. Col Robert Desko NGB/SGP. Occupational and Environmental Health Program Guidance. Where do I find the guidance for the program? AFI 48-101 Aerospace Medicine Enterprise Chapter 3 (2 pages)
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Occupational and Environmental Health Program Col Robert Desko NGB/SGP
Occupational and Environmental Health ProgramGuidance • Where do I find the guidance for the program? • AFI 48-101 Aerospace Medicine Enterprise • Chapter 3 (2 pages) • AFI 48-145 Occupational and Environmental Health Program (44 pages) • AFMAN 48-146 Occupational and Environmental Health Program Management (79 pages) • HSI Checklist • When in doubt (and probably even if you’re not) ask your BEE
Occupational and Environmental Health Program • Purpose • Protect Health of members while enhancing combat and operational capabilities • Mitigate OEH-related risks (risk management) • MDG/CC Responsibilities • Responsible for OEH Program (including GSUs) • Assigns(in writing) OEH Medical Consultant and, Chair OEHWG (usually SGP) • Ensures OEHMC (or designated full-time rep) attends Federal Employee Compensation Act (FECA) Working Group
Occupational and Environmental Health Program • SGP Responsibilities • Leads Aerospace Medicine execution of OEH Program • Establishes OEHWG under the direction of the AMC • Ensures, at a minimum, the following reps participate in OEHWG • FM • BE • PH • Ensures integration of OEHWG activities with Safety, CE, Fire and Emergency Services, Injury Compensation Specialist & HRO • Ensures appropriate Medical Surveillance Examination (MSE) are accomplished IAW AFI 48-145 paragraph 4.4 • Ensures MSEs are conducted based on recommendations from OEHWG
Occupational and Environmental Health Program • Really?? I’m a surgeon…how am I supposed to do that? • NGB/SGPB has developed 11 template AF Form 2766 and companion Reference Documents intended for the OEHWG to adapt the template for local use • Petroleum, Oils and Lubricants (POL) • Structural Repair • Vehicle Maintenance • Weapons Element • Aircraft Ground Equipment (AGE)
Occupational and Environmental Health Program • AF Form 2766 and companion Reference Document • Fire Department • Fuel Systems Repair • Phase Dock • Jet Engine • Metals Technology • Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) • Phase II will be to develop OEHWG guidance and templates for meeting agendas and minutes