Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com penetrator, hatches, life rafts, auxiliary fuel tanks, missiles, drones, rockets, nonnuclear munitions, and externally carried equipment not essential to flight. When there is no injury, no reportable damage to the aircraft or other property, and in the case of missiles, drones, or nonnuclear munitions, when the reason for jettison is not malfunction. e. Property damage as a result of vandalism, riots, civil disorders, or felonious acts (such as arson). Damage to Army aircraft, vehicles, or any other property which occurs after an aircraft or vehicle has been stolen is not reportable as an accident.
Damage to Army aircraft, vehicles, or any other property which occurs when an individual misappropri- ates an aircraft or vehicle not authorized to be flown or driven by the individual will not be reported as an accident. f. Deliberate damage to aircraft or equipment or injury to aircraft or equipment occupants. Such damage and injury— (1) Will be reported to the military police (MP) or the Criminal Investigation Command for investigation. (2) Will also be investigated by a collateral board that will determine responsibility. g. Mishaps that involve factory new production aircraft prior to the Government accepting risk of damage or loss are reported as contractor mishaps. h.
Accidents occurring during the transportation of Army materiel by commercial carriers. i. Army equipment leased, on bailment, or loaned to contractors, commercial airlines, other Government agencies, or foreign Governments, when the lessee has assumed risk of damage or loss. j. Civil aircraft owned by civil operators and accomplishing contract air missions for the Army. k. Injuries associated with nonoccupational diseases, when the disease, not the injury, is the proximate cause of the lost time, such as diabetes and its resultant complications like loss of vision.
Complications of the injury (such as the infection of a cut aggravated by a work-related activity) that result in lost time are reportable. l. Suicide or attempted suicide, homicide, or intentionally self-inflicted injuries. For incidents involving Army civilians, see paragraph 3–5 a (9), above. m. Injuries resulting from altercations, attack, or assault, unless incurred in the performance of official duties (for example, MPs). n. Injuries sustained before entry into military service or employment by the U.S. Government, unless specifically aggravated by current tenure of service. o.
Illnesses caused by specific organisms and toxins (such as food-borne disease), unless the disease is directly related to or the result of the worker’s employment. p. Minimum stress and strain (simple, natural, and nonviolent body positions or actions, as in dressing, sleeping, coughing, or sneezing.) These are injuries unrelated to accident producing agents or environments normally associated with active participation in daily work or recreation. q. Hospitalization for treatment where the patient is retained beyond the day of admission solely for administrative reasons. Hospitalization for observation or administrative reasons not related to the immediate injury or occupational illness. r.
Injuries or fatalities to persons in the act of escaping from or eluding military or civilian custody or arrest. s. Death due to natural causes unrelated to the work environment (see glossary for definition of a training related death as it relates to a nontraining related death due to natural causes). t. Adverse reactions resulting directly from the use of drugs under the direction of competent medical authority. u. Death or injury resulting solely from the use of alcohol, illegal drugs, or other substances. v .
P r e e x i s t i n g i n j u r i e s a n d p r e e x i s t i n g m u s c u l o s k e l e t a l d i s o r d e r s u n l e s s a g g r a v a t e d o r a c c e l e r a t e d b y F e d e r a l employment. 3–8. Initial notification and reporting of Army accidents Persons involved in, or aware of, an Army accident will report it immediately to the commander or supervisor directly responsible for the operation, materiel, or persons involved. a. Initial notification .
The commander or supervisor who first becomes aware of any Class A or Class B Army accident or Class C Army aviation (flight, flight related, and aircraft ground or UAS) accident will, through their chain of command, immediately notify— (1) The immediate commander or supervisor of all personnel involved. (2) The commander, USACR/SC. The primary method for immediate notification is through the Web-based initial notification (IN) tool located on the USACR/SC Web site at https://crc.army.mil/home. Checklists for compiling the necessary ground or aviation accident information to complete the IN tool report are provided.
The secondary method for immediate notification is by telephone (DSN 558–2660/558–3410, commercial (334) 255–2660/255–3410). (a) At a minimum, notification will include the information on DA Form 7306 (Worksheet for Telephonic Notifica- tion of Ground Accident). Using the IN tool meets this requirement. (b) At a minimum, notification will include the information on DA Form 7305 (Worksheet for Telephonic Notifica- tion of Aviation Accident/Incident). Using the IN tool meets this requirement. (c) For all Class A and Class B on-duty accidents and Class C Aviation accidents, immediate notification of accidents will be followed by CAI or installation-level accident investigation (IAI).
24 AR 385–10 • 23 August 2007