DAFVA91-218 — Privileged Safety Information (psi) Cover Sheet

DAFVA91-218 governs handling and release of privileged safety information in safety reports for DOD mishap prevention purposes.

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  • Publication number: DAFVA91-218
  • Title: PRIVILEGED SAFETY INFORMATION (PSI) COVER SHEET
  • Date: 2023-07-28

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It identifies the document as Controlled Unclassified Information with a Privileged Safety Information designation and DL ONLY dissemination control. It requires training on handling and releasing safety report information and addresses document return and destruction.

Topics covered

  • Privileged Safety Information
  • Safety report handling
  • Safety information release
  • DOD mishap prevention
  • CUI dissemination controls

Questions and answers

Why does DAFVA91-218 protect safety information?

Safety privilege is based on a national defense need for rapid and accurate assessment of the causes of mishaps to prevent a recurrence and maintain mission readiness.

What should happen if someone is not the intended recipient of a DAFVA91-218 document?

If you are not the intended recipient, return documents to your local Safety office. (paragraph 4)

What are the consequences of unauthorized use or disclosure?

UNAUTHORIZED USE OR DISCLOSURE CAN SUBJECT YOU TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION, TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT, CIVIL LIABILITY, OR OTHER ADVERSE ACTIONS.

When should DAFVA91-218 documents be destroyed?

DESTROY IN ACCORDANCE WITH AFI 33-322 WHEN NO LONGER NEEDED FOR DOD MISHAP PREVENTION PURPOSES.

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