Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com (7) Ensure that PEOs and PMs serve as the safety officers with responsibility for the proper planning and execution of system safety requirements in this regulation and Department of Defense Instruction (DODI) 5000.2. (8) Upon identification or report of a significant hazard in fielded systems, materiel, developed equipment, and facilities, immediately initiate risk assessment, funding, and corrective action. (9) Identify any radioactive material or machines producing radiation and ensure that the NRC license or ARA is obtained. (10) Obtain a radiation study for all materiel being fielded that contains a radioactive source or emits radiation.
(11) Ensure applicable Army, DOD, and Federal regulations and industry standards are met during design of facilities for the use of radioactive material or machines producing radiation. ee. Program Executive Office, Ammunition. The PEO, Ammo will— (1) Evaluate nonstandard ammunition requested for use from ACOMs, ASCCs, DRUs, or NGB based on existing information from other Services, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Federal or State agencies, or upon the results of independent testing. (2) Authorize nonstandard A&E for Army use. Authorization will include SSRA, health hazard assessment, and surface danger zones. ff. Edgewood Chemical Biological Center.
The Edgewood Chemical Biological Center will— (1) Establish and manage a QA program for all chemical agent storage and use sites except those of CMA. (2) Provide quality systems certification for organizations, except those of CMA, that conduct agent monitoring activities for personnel and environmental protection. (3) Provide centralized management and direction to the DOD for treatment and disposal of RCWM in a safe, environmentally sound, and cost-effective manner. gg. Contracting officials.
Contracting officials will— (1) Review contracts to ensure proper clauses are in place to meet Army; DOD; applicable local, state, and Federal regulations regarding safety and occupational health in accordance with applicable DA pamphlets. (2) Prepare written procedures for reviewing contractor capability to comply with and administer the safety and occupational health aspects of the contract requirements. (3) Ensure that periodic inspections are conducted by a qualified safety professional at contractor work sites to ensure compliance with this regulation, in accordance with the contract. hh. Deploying units.
Deploying units will— (1) Comply with the ASCCs’ safety requirements when deployed into its area of responsibility. (2) Ensure subordinate commanders, managers, and supervisors are informed regarding their ASCC’s safety and occupational health requirements and applicable HN safety requirements. (3) Follow the safety rules and regulations established by the Service component command and the combatant command unique rules and regulations, as appropriate. ii. Commanders of installations and activities with an ammunition or explosives mission.
Commanders of installa- tions and activities with an ammunition or explosives mission will— (1) Establish an ESMP in compliance with this regulation and DA Pam 385–64. (2) Ensure civilian and military personnel receive explosives safety training as required by Army policy and standards. Explosives safety training will include explosives risk management training for those responsible for the development and review of deviations and associated risk assessments. Ensure that A&E contracts include appropriate explosives safety training requirements.
(3) Conduct periodic reviews of deviations to explosives safety standards to ensure assessments are current and that all exposures, risks, and mitigating actions are identified and provide a copy of the review through their chain of command to the USATCES for centralized management and oversight. (4) Conduct periodic inspections and/or audits of A&E activities to ensure compliance with the installation/activity ESMP, this regulation, and DA Pam 385-64, including compliance with the Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance program requirements. 1–5. General Army Safety Program responsibilities a. Soldiers and Army civilians at all levels .
Soldiers and Army civilians at all levels will— (1) Stop unsafe acts detrimental to Army operations. (2) Be responsible for accident prevention by applying the mishap risk management component of CRM. (3) Comply with this regulation, the OSH Act, safety regulations, the Army Occupational Health Program, work practices, and standing operating procedures (SOPs). (4) Use all personal protective equipment (PPE) and protective clothing provided, including seatbelts, in accordance with training, hazard analyses, work instructions, and as required by the task at hand. (5) Report Army accidents, near misses, and hazards in their workplace as soon as possible to their supervisor or leader.
(6) Employ CRM in managing risk. 13 AR 385–10 • 23 August 2007/RAR 4 October 2011