Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC 23 August 2007 *Army Regulation 385–10 Effective 23 September 2007 Safety The Army Safety Program Corps of Engineers and Civil Works ac- tivities and tenants and volunteers in ac- c o r d a n c e w i t h S e c t i o n 1 5 8 8 , T i t l e 1 0 , United States Code and AR 608–1. Suggested improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements on DA Form 2028 (Recom- m e n d e d C h a n g e s t o P u b l i c a t i o n s a n d Blank Forms) directly to the Army Safety Office, Building 1456, 9351 Hall Road, Ft. Belvoir, VA 22060–5527. Proponent and exception authority.
The proponent of this regulation is the D i r e c t o r o f A r m y S t a f f . T h e p r o p o n e n t has the authority to approve exceptions or waivers to this regulation that are consis- tent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to a division chief within the proponent agency or its direct reporting unit or field operating agency, in the grade of colonel or the civilian equiv- alent. Activities may request a waiver to this regulation by providing justification that includes a full analysis of the ex- pected benefits and must include a formal review by the activity’s senior legal offi- cer.
All waiver requests will be endorsed by the commander or senior leader of the requesting activity and forwarded through t h e i r h i g h e r h e a d q u a r t e r s t o t h e p o l i c y proponent. Refer to AR 25–30 for specific guidance. C o m m i t t e e C o n t i n u a n c e A p p r o v a l . The Department of the Army committee management official concurs in the estab- lishment and/or continuance of the com- m i t t e e ( s ) o u t l i n e d h e r e i n . A R 1 5 - 1 requires the proponent to justify establish- i n g / c o n t i n u i n g c o m m i t t e e ( s ) , c o o r d i n a t e draft publications, and coordinate changes in committee status with the U.S.
Army Resources and Programs Agency, Depart- ment of the Army Committee Manage- m e n t O f f i c e ( A A R P - Z X ) , 1 0 5 A r m y Pentagon, Washington, DC 20310-0105. Further, if it is determined that an estab- lished “group” identified within this regu- lation, later takes on the characteristics of a committee, as found in the AR 15-1, then the proponent will follow all AR 15- 1 requirements for establishing and con- tinuing the group as a committee. History. This publication is a rapid action revision (RAR). This RAR is effective 4 November 2011. The portions affected by t h i s R A R a r e l i s t e d i n t h e s u m m a r y o f change. S u m m a r y .
T h i s r e g u l a t i o n i m p l e m e n t s requirements of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 as implemented in EO 12196; 29 CFR 1960; DODI 6055.1; D O D I 6 0 5 5 . 0 4 ; a n d D O D I 6 0 5 5 . 0 7 . I t provides new policy on Army safety man- agement procedures with special emphasis o n r e s p o n s i b i l i t i e s a n d o r g a n i z a t i o n a l concepts. Army management control process. This regulation contains management con- trol provisions and identifies key manage- ment controls that must be evaluated (see appendix C). Distribution.
This publication is availa- ble in electronic media only and intended for command levels A, B, C, D, and E for t h e a c t i v e A r m y , t h e A r m y N a t i o n a l Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve. Applicability. This regulation applies to t h e a c t i v e A r m y , t h e A r m y N a t i o n a l Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and the U.S. Army Reserve, unless otherwise stated. It also applies to Army c i v i l i a n e m p l o y e e s a n d t h e U . S . A r m y S u p p l e m e n t a t i o n .
S u p p l e m e n t a t i o n o f this regulation and establishment of com- mand and local forms are prohibited with- out prior approval from the Director of A r m y S a f e t y ( D A C S – S F ) , 2 2 3 2 3 r d Street, Room 980, Arlington, VA 22202. *This regulation supersedes AR 385-10, dated 29 February 2000; AR 385-16, dated 2 November 2001; AR 385-61, dated 12 October 2001; AR 385-64, dated 1 February 2000; AR 385-95, dated 10 December 1999; AR 11-9, dated 28 May 1999; AR 672-74, dated 28 April 1995; AR 385-40, dated 1 November 1994; AR 385-69, dated 31 December 1993; AR 385-14, dated 8 April 1991; and AR 385-55, dated 12 March 1987.
This edition publishes a rapid action revision of AR 385-10. AR 385–10 • 23 August 2007/RAR 4 October 2011 i UNCLASSIFIED