Intro to Explosive Safety Management Exam Questions and
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Your role is to ensure the safety and serviceability of the stockpile and monitor AE
uploads, transportation, and storage activities. Who are you? ✔✔ QASAS
You have been appointed as your installation's safety chief. Who is responsible for
developing, implementing, and managing the ESP as part of the overall safety and
occupational health program for the installation? ✔✔ installation commander
If you are responsible for assisting commanders and staff with resolving explosives
safety concerns, which role do you have? ✔✔ safety specialist
You are assigned to support tactical units regarding execution of ESMP. Who are you?
✔✔ Ammo Warrant Officer
The installation commander assigns one person as the POC for all ESMP activities.
Which role does that person fill? ✔✔ Safety cheif
Colonel hires you as the occupational safety and health manager by what reg? ✔✔ DA
PAM 385-64
UXO can be generated ✔✔ in combat, live fire range, discarded by military munition
UXO safety procedures ✔✔ don't touch, keep away, notify
ammo life cycle field ✔✔ RDT&E, production, storage, ASP, range
ammo life cycle theater ✔✔ port, storage, ASP, AHA, operational units
DDESB's mission ✔✔ create DoD ESP, ESP oversight, advise Secretary of Defense
about ESP progress
cardinal rule ✔✔ expose minimumamountof people, minimum amount of explosives,
and minimum amount of time
after ammo leaves reserve, where does it go next? ✔✔ ASP
what happens to unusable ammo? ✔✔ demilitarization
document check list ✔✔ DoDD 6055.09E, DoDI 6055.16, AR 385-10, DoDD 6055.09M,
DA PAM 385-64
, You are working on new ES guidelines for the Army. What key principle should you
remember? ✔✔ service standards can be more restrictive but not less than DoD
Where are the minimum level protection regulations found for ES in all services? ✔✔
DoDD 6055.09M
advantages of DU ✔✔ hard, easy to fabricate, dense, inexpensive, pyro
calibers of DU ✔✔ 20mm, 25mm, 30mm, 105mm, 120mm
HC 1.1 primary hazard is? ✔✔ mass detonation
what is the primary hazard for mass fire? ✔✔ 1.3
If a vehicle is transporting a load of frag grenades, what signs would it have? ✔✔ 1.2
If a vehicle is transporting a load ammo with fire risk, what signs would it have? ✔✔ 1.4
What are uses for DUs? ✔✔ aircraft counterweight, kinetic energy projectile, protective
armor plating, radiation shield material
basic ops inside an ammo magazine ✔✔ banding and marking
basic ops outside an ammo magazine ✔✔ removing grommets, plugs; air testing;
unpacking
An organization on your installation is preparing to deploy. Your team must prepare the
ammo for them. Which operations are you permitted to do INSIDE a magazine? ✔✔
inventory, inspecting, shipping
You must remove and replace grommets on AE at an ECM. How far from the exterior
side of the ECM do you have to perform this task? ✔✔ 50ft
You are tasked to unpack, link, and repack SAA at an AGM. How far from the AGM do
you have to be to perform this task? ✔✔ 100ft
You are inspecting an AGM and the ammo is stacked pretty high. What is the minimum
required distance it can be stacked from the ceiling? ✔✔ 18 inches
You know the safety office is conducting random inspections of magazines. Which of
these ammunition storage guidelines apply? ✔✔ ammo can't touch walls an exit can't
be blocked
Ammo encounters electrical energy from ✔✔ lightening, circuits, static, electromagnetic
Correct Answers (Verified by Expert)
Your role is to ensure the safety and serviceability of the stockpile and monitor AE
uploads, transportation, and storage activities. Who are you? ✔✔ QASAS
You have been appointed as your installation's safety chief. Who is responsible for
developing, implementing, and managing the ESP as part of the overall safety and
occupational health program for the installation? ✔✔ installation commander
If you are responsible for assisting commanders and staff with resolving explosives
safety concerns, which role do you have? ✔✔ safety specialist
You are assigned to support tactical units regarding execution of ESMP. Who are you?
✔✔ Ammo Warrant Officer
The installation commander assigns one person as the POC for all ESMP activities.
Which role does that person fill? ✔✔ Safety cheif
Colonel hires you as the occupational safety and health manager by what reg? ✔✔ DA
PAM 385-64
UXO can be generated ✔✔ in combat, live fire range, discarded by military munition
UXO safety procedures ✔✔ don't touch, keep away, notify
ammo life cycle field ✔✔ RDT&E, production, storage, ASP, range
ammo life cycle theater ✔✔ port, storage, ASP, AHA, operational units
DDESB's mission ✔✔ create DoD ESP, ESP oversight, advise Secretary of Defense
about ESP progress
cardinal rule ✔✔ expose minimumamountof people, minimum amount of explosives,
and minimum amount of time
after ammo leaves reserve, where does it go next? ✔✔ ASP
what happens to unusable ammo? ✔✔ demilitarization
document check list ✔✔ DoDD 6055.09E, DoDI 6055.16, AR 385-10, DoDD 6055.09M,
DA PAM 385-64
, You are working on new ES guidelines for the Army. What key principle should you
remember? ✔✔ service standards can be more restrictive but not less than DoD
Where are the minimum level protection regulations found for ES in all services? ✔✔
DoDD 6055.09M
advantages of DU ✔✔ hard, easy to fabricate, dense, inexpensive, pyro
calibers of DU ✔✔ 20mm, 25mm, 30mm, 105mm, 120mm
HC 1.1 primary hazard is? ✔✔ mass detonation
what is the primary hazard for mass fire? ✔✔ 1.3
If a vehicle is transporting a load of frag grenades, what signs would it have? ✔✔ 1.2
If a vehicle is transporting a load ammo with fire risk, what signs would it have? ✔✔ 1.4
What are uses for DUs? ✔✔ aircraft counterweight, kinetic energy projectile, protective
armor plating, radiation shield material
basic ops inside an ammo magazine ✔✔ banding and marking
basic ops outside an ammo magazine ✔✔ removing grommets, plugs; air testing;
unpacking
An organization on your installation is preparing to deploy. Your team must prepare the
ammo for them. Which operations are you permitted to do INSIDE a magazine? ✔✔
inventory, inspecting, shipping
You must remove and replace grommets on AE at an ECM. How far from the exterior
side of the ECM do you have to perform this task? ✔✔ 50ft
You are tasked to unpack, link, and repack SAA at an AGM. How far from the AGM do
you have to be to perform this task? ✔✔ 100ft
You are inspecting an AGM and the ammo is stacked pretty high. What is the minimum
required distance it can be stacked from the ceiling? ✔✔ 18 inches
You know the safety office is conducting random inspections of magazines. Which of
these ammunition storage guidelines apply? ✔✔ ammo can't touch walls an exit can't
be blocked
Ammo encounters electrical energy from ✔✔ lightening, circuits, static, electromagnetic
