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TP 14575 - Fatigue Risk Management System for the Canadian Aviation Industry - Developing and Implementing a Fatigue Risk Management System

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April 2007

Project Team

Preface

Table of Contents

• Introduction 
  • The Aim of This Guide
  • Your Role
  • How to Use This Guide
• 1. Overview of Fatigue Risk Management 
  • Causes and Consequences of Fatigue
  • Managing Fatigue Levels
  • A Risk-Based Approach
  • An FRMS Working Group
• 2. Responsibility for Managing Fatigue under an FRMS 
• 3. Policies and Procedures 
  • FRMS Policy
  • Developing FRMS Policies
• 4. Training and Education 
  • Determining Training Needs
  • Fatigue Management Education and Training
  • The Training Environment
  • Fatigue Management Training and Education Outcomes
• 5. Level 1 Controls: Providing Sufficient Sleep Opportunity 
  • Assessing Schedules for Adequate Sleep Opportunity
  • Fatigue Modelling
  • Designing the Ideal Shift System
  • Considerations to Maximize Sleep Opportunity in Designing Work Schedules
• 6. Level 2 Controls: Assessing Actual Sleep 
  • Assessing Adequacy of Level 1 Controls
• 7. Level 3 Controls: Assessing Symptoms of Fatigue 
  • Identifying At-Risk Individuals
  • Insomnia
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Restless Leg Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement
  • Narcolepsy
  • Sleep Clinics
  • Assessing the effectiveness of other levels of control
• 8. Level 4 and 5 Controls: Fatigue Proofing and Reporting Incidents and Accidents 
  • Level 4: Fatigue-Proofing Strategies
  • Level 5: Incident Investigation – Asking the Right Questions
  9. Internal FRMS Audit
• Resources 

 

 

 

Date modified:

2011-05-19

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