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USMC Ground Climate Assessment Survey System (GCASS) Issue Papers

TOPIC	ASSOCIATED ISSUE PAPER #
"Don't Know" responses	8, 15, 162
"There I was . . . . " (motorcycle experiences)	78, 182
101 Critical Days of Summer	63, 64, 65, 67, 147, 159, 232, 233
Aircrew training	8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 120, 121, 158, 231, 243
Alcohol	54, 55, 58, 63, 64, 65, 68, 87, 88, 106, 134, 137, 145, 239
Approaching supervisors	242
Aviation Safety Officer (ASO) billet	1, 6, 8, 14, 15, 16, 29, 30, 39, 56, 62, 75, 80
BASH	161
Bird Strike	161
Cannibalization of parts	240
CDI/QAR	6, 15, 29, 109, 155, 234
Cell phone use	64, 69, 78, 104, 105
CO Policy	156, 219
CO Survey Feedback	48, 84, 106
Coaching	215, 234
Collateral Duties/Multiple Jobs	29, 56, 61, 77, 89, 91, 114, 118, 243
Command climate/culture	5, 6, 15, 60, 66, 70, 91, 95, 128, 133, 136, 144, 241
Command comparisons	31, 32, 33, 141
Communication (tools, barriers, passdowns)	1, 3, 8, 9, 14, 15, 20, 27, 29, 30, 38, 56, 61, 71, 73, 81, 103, 106, 114, 115, 117, 125, 135, 137, 138, 142, 152, 166, 217, 228, 231, 235, 237, 241
Complacency	10, 160, 185, 194, 231
Compliance with standards	5, 10, 11, 15, 22, 29, 35, 38, 55, 71, 73, 80, 113, 114, 115, 117, 130, 131, 133, 140, 150, 168, 181, 229
Conceals Adverse Incidents	92, 93
Conflicts between unit members	123
Contractor	77, 119, 138, 157
Crew Resource Management (CRM)	12, 15, 21, 50, 71, 148, 226, 241, 243
Crew rest	2, 15, 62, 80, 106, 107, 113, 118, 127, 150, 192, 236
CSA (general topic)	170
Cutting corners	21, 22, 30, 34, 71, 73, 80, 107, 133, 176, 177, 181, 229, 238, 244
Day/Night crew	6, 20, 29, 30, 41, 56, 61, 77, 126, 127, 138, 144, 190, 191, 223, 230, 235, 236
Debriefs -- What a CO sees	51
Discipline/Punishment	35, 133, 137, 140, 145
Drinking & Driving (D&D)	54, 55, 64, 65, 68, 88, 106, 134, 145, 147, 159, 232
Driving (tired/fatigued)	59, 64, 126
Driving to/from work	40
Drug/Substance abuse	134, 137, 239
Empowerment	217, 228, 241
Experienced personnel availability	14, 15, 26, 29, 56, 80, 81, 190, 196, 199, 206, 209, 210, 211
Fall Protection Program (FPP)	220
Falling Hazard	220
Fatigue Management	7, 8, 59, 64, 89, 104, 106, 107, 113, 114, 118, 126, 179, 192, 194, 195, 203, 205, 208, 211, 236
Flight Hours (Allotment)	10, 13, 15, 80, 81, 120, 158, 243
Flight preparation	14, 15, 49, 81, 153
Flight surgeon	8, 14, 15, 28, 30, 102, 146
Force Preservation Councils	197, 198, 201, 204
Forklifts	187, 221
FRS	14, 15
Gender - Differences in survey responses	242
Hazard perception	10, 12, 15, 19, 194
Hazard reporting	8, 9, 15, 19, 21, 30, 38, 66, 73, 92, 101, 107, 115, 129, 217
High quality performance	29, 80, 81, 94
High risk personnel	4, 8, 14, 15, 28, 30, 72, 102, 139, 146, 184, 201, 204
Higher headquarters (HHQ)	91, 141
Human Factors Board (HFB)	8, 14, 15, 71, 99, 106, 146, 162
Human Factors Council (HFC)	4, 8, 9, 14, 15, 18, 21, 28, 30, 71, 72, 99, 106, 146, 162
Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance	107
Know your people	195, 200, 201, 207, 208, 210, 211, 219
Lack of experienced personnel	14, 15, 26, 29, 56, 62, 80, 81, 181, 214, 216, 230
Leadership	2, 7, 14, 15, 21, 22, 23, 29, 37, 38, 46, 47, 55, 56, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 71, 73, 79, 80, 98, 101, 106, 109, 114, 115, 116, 117, 125, 129, 131, 133, 136, 140, 143, 144, 156, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 219, 228, 238, 241
Maintenance control	41, 61, 70, 152, 212, 238
Maintenance Records	125, 168
Maintenance standards	34, 77, 131, 133, 151, 164, 167, 181, 229, 234, 237
MCAS (general topic)	169, 212, 223, 224, 230, 234, 235, 237, 238, 242, 244
Mental health	219
Mentoring/counseling	65, 79, 88, 137, 140, 215
Micromanagement	116, 118
Midair collision potential	12, 15, 23
Morale & motivation	3, 15, 17, 25, 29, 30, 56, 62, 71, 77, 81, 91, 114, 115, 117, 118, 135, 145, 179, 219, 241
Motorcycle Program	58, 63, 67, 74, 76, 78, 79, 106, 108, 147, 159, 182, 233
NATOPS evaluation	57, 95
Night crew	5, 6, 190, 191, 230, 235
Normalization of Deviance	229
Off duty & Recreational Activities (OD&R)	58, 63, 87, 134, 147, 159, 232
Operational Risk Management (ORM)	9, 15, 21, 23, 24, 30, 36, 40, 53, 71, 80, 83, 86, 96, 97, 225
OPTEMPO	83, 89, 91, 114, 135, 179
Over-committed	13, 14, 15, 20, 26, 29, 56, 61, 62, 77, 80, 81, 114, 118, 125, 126, 127, 133, 135, 177, 179
Overviews of prior issue papers	15, 30
Parts	11, 124, 127, 141, 149, 218, 240
Peer enforcement	5, 15, 61, 197, 198, 207, 209, 217
Personnel (Manning Levels)	5, 13, 14, 15, 20, 29, 56, 61, 62, 77, 80, 81, 106, 114, 118, 127, 135, 141, 191, 230
Procedures	2, 5, 12, 15, 61, 106, 133, 176, 178, 229, 243
Proficiency/Currency	10, 11, 15, 29, 56, 120, 121, 158, 243
Programs	137, 145
Publications	107, 111, 133
Qualifications & licensing	12, 29, 45, 61, 106, 109, 130, 143, 167, 168, 196, 197, 198, 202, 204, 206, 207, 209, 210, 214
Quality of Life	114, 115, 117, 135, 144, 219
Quality/QA/QAR	12, 29, 34, 56, 70, 71, 80, 81, 109, 122, 125, 143, 155, 165, 168, 172, 214, 230, 234, 237
Rank bias	9, 15, 21, 25, 27, 47, 60, 90, 92, 93, 101, 103, 116, 117, 123, 154, 166, 212, 214, 217, 224, 226
Reactive mindset	4, 186, 189
Recognition/rewards and incentives for individual safety achievements	3, 9, 15, 17, 24, 29, 30, 43, 56, 61, 65, 77, 90, 91, 106, 109, 128, 145, 154, 193, 237
Repercussions/Reprisals	73, 92, 93, 101, 115, 128, 129, 139, 180, 184, 215, 217, 225, 238
Reporting hazards	8, 9, 15, 19, 21, 30, 38, 66, 73, 92, 101, 107, 115, 129, 217
Reporting violations	5, 15, 66, 92, 93, 107, 115, 129, 217
Resilience engineering	37
Resource adequacy	10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 26, 29, 30, 56, 61, 62, 77, 80, 81, 83, 106, 114, 118, 122, 124, 125, 141, 149, 173, 179, 183, 216, 218, 220, 224
Respondent feedback on surveys	44
Risk homeostasis theory	24, 30
Risk Management	189, 225
Safe maintenance	11, 21, 22, 29, 56, 60, 70, 125, 181, 192, 217, 220, 230, 234, 237, 238
Safety billet desirability	1, 6, 8, 14, 15, 16, 29, 30, 39, 56, 61, 62, 75, 80
Safety culture	2, 6, 15, 61, 86, 107, 128, 136, 178, 217, 222, 229
Safety department	1, 39, 75, 80, 132, 171, 213
Safety Officer	1, 39, 75, 80, 81, 132, 171
Safety program management	1, 7, 15, 38, 39, 40, 43, 50, 52, 63, 64, 65, 68, 71, 73, 75, 87, 105, 107, 108, 112, 115, 132, 145, 171, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 210, 213, 225
Safety Standdown	63, 65, 86, 87, 88, 91, 97, 98, 106, 112, 134, 147, 159, 175, 213
Seat belt use	52, 64, 104, 112, 134
Skill-based error (SBE)	11, 12, 15
SOPs	243, 244
Special staff	137, 139, 184
Standards	5, 10, 11, 15, 22, 29, 35, 38, 55, 71, 73, 80, 113, 114, 115, 117, 130, 131, 133, 140, 150, 168, 229, 244
Stress	12, 14, 15, 145, 163, 216, 239
Supervisory	12, 15, 21, 22, 23, 29, 34, 38, 41, 46, 47, 55, 56, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 71, 73, 79, 80, 89, 96, 115, 116, 127, 129, 131, 133, 140, 143, 144, 155, 168, 215, 230, 237, 238
Supply system	218, 240
Survey anonymity	180
Survey quality	7, 15, 42, 48
Teamwork	71, 103, 166, 226
Time-in-Unit Bias	224
Tipsy taxi program/Arrive Alive	65, 68, 145
Tired (driving)	59, 64, 104, 126
Tool Control	29, 56, 77, 85, 122, 125, 151, 183, 188
Top/Bottom five responses	5, 15, 29, 30, 56, 118
Top/Bottom five responses (contractor maintenance)	77
Top/Bottom five responses (Higher Headquarters)	91
Training	2, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 39, 71, 77, 79, 91, 106, 120, 121, 125, 158, 164, 165, 167, 168, 172, 179, 194, 214, 223, 225, 229, 233, 237, 243
Training inhibitors	196, 197, 198, 200, 201, 203, 205, 206, 209, 210, 223, 229, 233
Trust	38, 73, 215, 226, 228
Vehicle Operation	21, 40, 52, 53, 59, 64, 69, 104, 105, 106, 110, 112, 134, 147, 159, 182, 202, 221, 232, 233
Violation reporting	5, 15, 66, 92, 93, 107, 115, 129, 217
What is my unit doing right and why?	71, 215
Work center MCAS averages	70, 125, 152
Work-Life Balance	195, 200, 201, 206, 208, 211, 216, 219