Ammo and Explosive Storage Safety Exam
Questions with Complete Solutions
What kind of magazine is used for 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4?
- Answer- AGM
Where do you look to find the table on chemical hazard symbol
requirements?
- 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?
- Answer- service and maintenance
Two of the greatest hazards to explosives are
- Answer- fire and heat
Fire symbols are used to identify the type of hazard at a particular
building or location based on their shape.
- Answer- make sure symbols are visible; silhouette is visible, post
symbol representing the highest hazard, interior location
Which of the following tasks are allowed inside a magazine?
- Answer- remove/replace bands on bombs, remove/replace
grommets
, Ammo and Explosive Storage Safety Exam
Questions with Complete Solutions
Personnel want to open some of the boxes in the ECM you are visiting.
They ask you if this is acceptable. You tell them they can open
containers of AE to
- Answer- desiccant change-out as long as access to A&E isn't allowed,
visible inspection of CBU/CNUs
You enter a heated warehouse and see AE stacks placed next to the
radiators. Is this practice permitted?
- Answer- no needs to be 18inches apart
At which of the following locations are you allowed to store small
rockets and missiles in any direction, except pointed upward or toward
the door?
- Answer- none
It's July and you are at an AGM in the Nevada desert that contains
rockets, rocket motors, and missiles. This is probably not a safe practice
because you know these items should not be stored in locations where
temperatures exceed
- Answer- 120F
AE is not normally stored in buildings being used for other purposes
such as basements, other portions of barracks, company supply rooms,
etc
- Answer- never mix, ECM can't touch walls, single lots stored together
Questions with Complete Solutions
What kind of magazine is used for 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4?
- Answer- AGM
Where do you look to find the table on chemical hazard symbol
requirements?
- 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?
- Answer- service and maintenance
Two of the greatest hazards to explosives are
- Answer- fire and heat
Fire symbols are used to identify the type of hazard at a particular
building or location based on their shape.
- Answer- make sure symbols are visible; silhouette is visible, post
symbol representing the highest hazard, interior location
Which of the following tasks are allowed inside a magazine?
- Answer- remove/replace bands on bombs, remove/replace
grommets
, Ammo and Explosive Storage Safety Exam
Questions with Complete Solutions
Personnel want to open some of the boxes in the ECM you are visiting.
They ask you if this is acceptable. You tell them they can open
containers of AE to
- Answer- desiccant change-out as long as access to A&E isn't allowed,
visible inspection of CBU/CNUs
You enter a heated warehouse and see AE stacks placed next to the
radiators. Is this practice permitted?
- Answer- no needs to be 18inches apart
At which of the following locations are you allowed to store small
rockets and missiles in any direction, except pointed upward or toward
the door?
- Answer- none
It's July and you are at an AGM in the Nevada desert that contains
rockets, rocket motors, and missiles. This is probably not a safe practice
because you know these items should not be stored in locations where
temperatures exceed
- Answer- 120F
AE is not normally stored in buildings being used for other purposes
such as basements, other portions of barracks, company supply rooms,
etc
- Answer- never mix, ECM can't touch walls, single lots stored together
