Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com 2–21. The Department of the Army Explosives Safety Council a. The Department of The Army Explosives Safety Council will be organized as a standing Army council to discuss and resolve Army technical explosives safety policy issues. The council gives selected Army Headquarters a voice in the formation of Army explosives safety policy. b. The Council will make recommendations to changes in Army’s explosives safety policy and program manage- ment and will provide technical expertise to DASA (ESOH) and ODASAF as required for explosives safety program management and execution (as outlined in this regulation and DA Pam 385–64, and DA Pam 385–65). c.
A representative from ODASAF chairs the Department of the Army Explosives Safety Council. 2–22. The Department of the Army System Safety Council a. The Department of the Army System Safety Council will provide technical guidance and support to the DASA (ESOH), ODASAF, and assist them in fulfillment of the Army’s system safety function management, policy and standards development, and oversight responsibilities. b. Membership shall be open to all ACOMs, ASCCs, DRUs, or NGB and FOAs with a system safety mission. c. The Council will make recommendations for changes in the Army’s system safety policy and to DA Pam 385–16. d.
A representative from the ODASAF will chair the council and a member of the AMC Safety Office will serve as recorder. 2–23. Department of the Army Radiation Safety Council a. Advisory body . The Department of the Army Radiation Safety Council is the advisory body to CSA, providing recommendations for Army radiation safety directives gathering and disseminating information about the status of the Army Radiation Safety Program. b. Membership .
Membership includes the Director of Army Safety (as chair), the Army RSO (as recorde)r, the radiological hygiene consultant to TSG, and representatives of the ACSIM, Army Reactor Office (AR 50–7), the Director, IMCOM, and the radiation safety staff officer from each ACOM, ASCC, DRU, and the NGB. c. Additional radiation councils . (1) Army Command, Army Service Component Command, Direct Reporting Unit, and National Guard Bureau Radiation Safety Council . The council is the advisory body to the ACOM, ASCC, DRU, and NGB commander/ IMCOM director that provides recommendations for radiation safety directives, gathers, and disseminates information about the status of the radiation safety program.
(a) Membership includes the commander/director as chair (or a designee who is a senior member of the command- er’s/director’s staff), the RSO (recorder), major subordinate command RSOs. The RSO may not serve as the chair. (b) Each ACOM, ASCC, DRU, and ARNG Radiation Safety Committee (RSC) should meet at least once each 6- month period and at the call of the chair. (2) Installation Radiation Safety Committee . When the senior commander establishes a RSC— (a) The installation RSC is the advisory body to the senior commander that gathers and disseminates information about the status of the installation radiation safety program.
(b) Membership includes the senior commander as chair (or a designee who is a senior member of the commander’s staff), the installation RSO (recorder), and all tenant RSOs. Installations with large numbers of TOE unit personnel that use radioactive commodities will include military representatives knowledgeable about the TOE units’ radiation safety programs. (c) Each installation RSC will meet at least once each calendar year and at the call of the chair. (3) Radiation Safety Committee .
When a technical publication or condition of an NRC license, Army reactor permit, or ARA requires a RSC, it will meet the following requirements in addition to any other requirements of applicable directives: (a) The RSC will meet at least once in each 6-month period and at the call of the chair. (b) The commander or a designated representative (someone at the executive level in the organization who is not a radiation user) should chair the RSC. The RSO should be the recorder and will be a voting member. 2–24.
Safety and Occupational Health Advisory Council Army Headquarters and installations will establish Safety and Occupational Health Advisory Councils composed of management and military and Army civilian operating personnel. a. Such councils will be chaired by the commander or the commander’s designee, who will be a senior management official. b. Councils will meet at least semiannually and will publish the minutes of the meetings. c. Army Headquarters commanders may exempt installations having small populations from the requirements of this paragraph. d. Establishment of councils at other than installation level will be at Army Headquarters’ discretion. e.
Commanders of separate detachments, companies and above will establish a Soldier and Army Civilian Employee 21 AR 385–10 • 23 August 2007/RAR 14 June 2010