AFTTP3-2.82 — Occupational And Environmental Health Site Surveillance At Deployment Locations Edition January 2023

AFTTP3-2.82 governs occupational and environmental health site surveillance at deployment locations.

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  • Publication number: AFTTP3-2.82
  • Title: OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SITE SURVEILLANCE AT DEPLOYMENT LOCATIONS EDITION JANUARY 2023
  • Date: 2023-01-03

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It covers health risk assessments, conceptual site models, exposure pathways, sampling plans, site assessments, and exposure monitoring. It requires defined, written sampling and analysis plans and documentation of exposure pathway assessments in DOEHRS-IH.

Applies to: The USN will incorporate this publication where appropriate.

Topics covered

  • Occupational and environmental health site surveillance
  • Deployment location site assessments
  • Health risk assessments
  • Conceptual site models
  • Exposure pathways
  • Sampling and analysis plans
  • Exposure incidents
  • On-going site exposure monitoring

Questions and answers

How should exposure monitoring data generation be planned?

Data generation and exposure monitoring during OEHSS should proceed according to defined, written SAPs that address sampling strategies, sample management, laboratory analyses, and associated quality assurance. (paragraph 2)

What is a conceptual site model used for?

The CSM serves as the blueprint for understanding the situation, designing surveillance and sampling plans, identifying at-risk populations, describing health risks, and prioritizing risk management actions to control unacceptable risks. (paragraph 3-2)

Are preliminary CSMs recorded in DOEHRS-IH?

Preliminary CSMs are not recorded in DOEHRS-IH. (paragraph 2)

When is an exposure pathway priority level required?

Once an EP is created in the active CSM area of DOEHRS-IH, a priority level is required. (paragraph 3)

Is a rapid health risk assessment mandatory?

A rapid HRA is an optional activity typically reserved for experienced FHP teams with the necessary equipment and expertise to perform them. (paragraph 1-4)

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