Safety officer team.

L T Ray

COs, XOs, Safety Officers. This article shares "best practices" and describes one way to run an effective safety officer program. This article is intended to help you understand where your program over laps into other crewmembers areas of responsibility. Your goal should be to build a command team that can assist you with your safety officer duties. The team should consist of:

Medical Department Representative. Ensure that when you submit an Accident and Injury Report, a WESS report is submitted for anything requiring more than basic first aid. If you are constrained by bandwidth, you have the option to send a detailed naval message to your TYCOM or the Naval …