Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com 21–3. Application of composite risk management The requirements of DA Pam 385–30 are mandatory and shall be applied to this chapter and DA Pam 385–61. 21–4. Chemical Demilitarization Program All aspects of the Chemical Demilitarization Program, including movement of munitions to the treatment facility or system and operation of the treatment facility or system, shall be based on public safety risk considerations instead of maximum credible events or other traditional risk assessment procedures.
The Chemical Demilitarization Program uses risk assessment procedures governed by Federal statute, recommended by the Board on Army Science and Technology, and accepted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 21–5. Chemical agent function As part of the Army Safety Program when required by an activity’s mission, the chemical agent function will consist of management and control processes addressing the following key components in accordance with DA Pam 386–61: a. Chemical agent air monitoring. b. Chemical agent engineering controls and facility engineering design. c. Occupational health. d. Specialized PPE for chemical agent use. e.
Specialized training for chemical agent operations and support personnel. f. Special procedures for chemical agent emergency response and preparedness. g. Chemical agent recordkeeping. h. Chemical agent transportation. i. Chemical agent unique decontamination. j. Special techniques for chemical agent storage. Chapter 22 Marine Activities 22–1. Introduction Leaders and managers will use the CRM process to establish and operate an effective marine activities safety program to include water operations, water activities, and civil work marine activities. Specific requirements for each of these program areas are provided in the following paragraphs. 22–2.
Water operations Operators will follow U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and/or USACE guidance for safe operation of nontactical vessels and watercraft. 22–3. Civil work marine activities Watercraft, engineer-peculiar equipment, and operations under jurisdiction of the USACE—to include dredging, navigation maintenance, survey, and park ranger waterborne patrol operations—shall meet the requirements in EM 385–1–1; ER 385–1–91; and EP 1130–2–500, chapter 7.
For vessel design, USACE owned and operated vessels, plant, and equipment shall be of a design accepted by the USACE Marine Design Center and maintained in a seaworthy state, and equipped in accordance with the original design, USCG regulations, and USACE requirements found in EM 385–1–1 and EP 1130–2–500. 22–4. Operator qualification Operators of nontactical Army vessels shall be licensed in accordance with AR 600–55 and, where applicable, by the USCG and/or USACE EM 385–1–1 for the specific type of vessel/equipment. Commands may impose more restrictive licensing requirements as needed. 22–5. Protective equipment a.
Personnel aboard nontactical vessels and floating plants or working on/over water shall wear personal flotation devices as prescribed by USCG, OSHA, and/or USACE guidance found in 46 CFR, 29 CFR, and EM 385–1–1 respectively. Personal flotation device use during tactical water operations will be in accordance with mission commander’s guidance. b. Throwable devices (ring buoys, life rings, and so forth) shall be provided on all vessels and floating plants in accordance with the USCG and EM 385–1–1, Section 5. 81 AR 385–10 • 23 August 2007