Explosive Safety

Which level of publication applies to the largest group of people? correct answer: Code of Federal Regulations Lower-level publications should never correct answer: contradict higher-level publication Your installation plans to construct 10 new earth-covered magazines. You need to find the Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board (DDESB) requirements for this project. What level of publication would you check first? correct answer: DoD Issuances The primary purpose of a DoDD is ...

Cardinal Rule correct answer: Minimum people, minimum time, minimum explosives ESQD: Explosives Safety Quantity Distance correct answer: Provides different minimum safe distances for buildings, roadways, and magazines. PES correct answer: IMD correct answer: Intermagazine Distance: applies to ECMs, AGMs, open storage sites, classification yards, holding areas. ILD correct answer: Intraline Distance: provided for operating buildings Surveillance workshops, production buildings,...

what kind of magazine is used for 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4? correct answer: AGM where do you look to find the table on chemical hazard symbol requirements? correct answer: yellow book, DA 385-64 Which type of magazine is used to temporarily store the minimum amount of A&E necessary to safely and efficiently conduct operations? correct answer: service and maintenance Two of the greatest hazards to explosives are correct answer: fire and heat Fire symbols are used to identify the type of ...

A flare produces illumination using a chemical reaction that moves at subsonic speeds (slower than the speed of sound). What term applies to this reaction? correct answer: C Stability refers to an A&E item's potential to correct answer: Deterioration of A&E during storage; factors affecting stability are time, temperature, and moisture Which explosive train propels (launches) the projectile? correct answer: B A pyrotechnic is an example of a low explosive because it correct answer: ...

How is inerted ammunition that lept its original markings and paint identified as inert? correct answer: It is kept in an ESO-controlled display cabinet Which example of an accident, incident, or mishap do you report? correct answer: All accidents, incidents, and mishaps shall be reported. An example of an explosive safety officer (ESO) duty for program 1: Explosives and safety management is correct answer: Managing the station's Explosives safety program What type of documentation ...

How do you report a mishap? correct answer: Send a report through the CODR What is a fire bill? correct answer: A list of procedures you follow in case of a fire. They should be posted throughout the station. How is inerted ammunition that kept its original markings and paint identified as inert? correct answer: It is marked with a serial number that is traceable to a record of certification and identification What type of deviation is an exemption? correct answer: A long-term devia...

Per NOSSAINST 8020.14, Which explosives safety assessment is conducted by NOSSA? correct answer: Explosives Safety Inspection (ESI) Per OPNAVINST 8023.24, When does a training certification expire? correct answer: Last day of the 12th month. ? Per NAVSEA OP 5 Vol. 1, What is the maximum allowable height for vegetation surrounding a magazine? correct answer: 18 inches. Per OPNAVINST 8023.24, What is the minimum level of certification required for an individual directing explosives ope...