R 031438Z MAR 11 SUBJ: FY 2010 ANNUAL AFLOAT SAFETY REPORT 1.THE FY 2010 ANNUAL AFLOAT SAFETY REPORT IS AVAILABLE ON THE OFFICE OF SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, CG-113 WEBSITE AT WWW.USCG.MIL/HQ/CG1/CG113/DEFAULT.ASP AND UNDER SAFETY REPORTS. 2.THE REPORT CONTAINS BOTH A COMPRHENSIVE EVALUATION OF FY10 MISHAPS AS WELL AS A HISTORICAL LOOK AT PAST YEARS MISHAPS IN ORDER TO EVALAUTE SUCCESS IN SAFEGUARDING OUR ASSESTS. THE GRAPHS DEPICT OPERATIONAL CLASS A-D MISHAPS BY FISCAL YEAR FOR COAST GUARD CUTTERS AND BOATS BOTH UNDERWAY AND INPORT. 3.PLEASE TAKE SOME TIME TO REVIEW THE REPORT AND SHARE THIS INFORMATION WITH YOUR CREW. AWARENESS IS THE MOST IMORTANT STEP IN PREVENTING MISHAPS. BY DISCUSSING PREVIOUS MISHAPS WHICH ARE AVAILABLE USING THE MISHAP REPORTING SYSTEM AT HTTP://APPS.MLCA.USCG.MIL/KDIV/KSEMISREP/MHGO.ASP AND BY SHARING OPERATIONAL MISHAPS USING THE CG MESSGING SYSTEM, YOU PROVIDE VALUABLE LESSONS LEARNED TO PREVENT SIMILAR MISHAPS. 4.UNITS ARE REMINDED THAT THE MISHAP COST THRESHOLD VALUES HAVE CHANGED PER ALCOAST 590/10 AND THAT ALL MISHAPS ARE REPORTABLE NO MATTER THE VALUE OF PROPERTY DAMAGE. 5.QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THIS REPORT: MR. GEORGE BORLASE, GEORGE.W.BORLASE(AT)USCG.MIL, 202-475-5218. 6.INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.