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System safety process

ASP video lesson, 6:38. ASP Domain 2: Safety Programs and Concepts

MIL-STD-882E system safety for the ASP exam: the eight-element process, severity and probability risk assessment, the design order of precedence, risk acceptance and the user representative.

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What this lesson covers

In this lesson, you'll learn to: name the eight elements of the system safety process, rank the design order of precedence from most to least effective, explain how severity, probability and risk assessment codes are used, and state who accepts risk, and who must concur. This DoD standard practice opens with definitions. Start with two.

  • Intro
  • Learning objectives
  • Core definitions
  • The process
  • Hazards and the HTS
  • Assess risk
  • Design order of precedence
  • Risk acceptance
  • After fielding
  • On the job
  • Common exam traps
  • Recap quiz

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