Army Explosive Safety Familiarization updated 2023

What type of detonation occurs when a storage facility with high explosives detonates and its shock wave hits a nearby facility causing another explosion? - Correct answerDeflagrate detonation Which of the following chemicals will react violently when it comes in contact with water? - Correct answer-TH, HC, TPA Select the correct order of the levels of protection from least protection required to most protection required. - Correct answer-IMD, ILD, PTRD, IBD The ultimate purpose of quantity distance is? - Correct answer-Protecting personnel, equipment, and buildings from accidental explosions. The magazine below contains 11,000 lb of NEW. The maximum NEW it can hold is 13,000 lb. How many additional pallets of ammo can be placed in the facility? Use the Yellow Book if needed. - Correct answer-3 pallets If a pallet holds 12 HE rounds and each round contains 17.5 lb of NEW, what would be the NEW of the pallet? 140 lb - Correct answer-210 Select the division of Hazard Class 1 that is the most dangerous. - Correct answer-1.1 Determine the hazard class and division of this pallet. Use the Yellow Book if needed. (D533) - Correct answer-1.3C Why are there divisions within Class 1? - Correct answer-specific hazards posed Cardinal Rule for safety - Correct answer-people, explosives, time Which of the following statements describe an SOP? - Correct answer-available in all work areas Who is responsible for the risk management process? - Correct answer-everyone Which statement does NOT apply to evaluating ammo procedures with the risk management (RM) process? - Correct answer-To help workers understand how the RM process replaces the SOP Which of the following safety guidelines is NOT correct? - Correct answer-Heat sealing equipment should be left on so it is ready when you need to use it. Which of the following safety guidelines is NOT correct? 1 - Correct answer-You should make sure MHE has a fire extinguisher with a minimum rating of 5BC. Which of the following safety guidelines is NOT correct? 2 - Correct answer-You cannot choose tools other than those listed in your SOP if it will make your job easier. Which of the following safety procedures are NOT correct? 4 - Correct answer-Drivers do not need to know what materials are being transported on their truck. Which criteria are NOT required for off-post DOT placard usage? - Correct answer-fire symbol Which statement about demil operations is false? - Correct answer-Cell phones can be used as a means of communication on the range. Which statement about the scrap/inert certification process is false? - Correct answerrandom pieces can be taken out How does an LPS provide protection? - Correct answer-The energy from a lightning strike travels from the mast into the ground. Which statement about static electricity is false? - Correct answer-Wearing nylon clothing in your work area can reduce the chance of a buildup of static electricity. catenary lightning protection system - Correct answer-wires go over the building A shipment of 155mm M10 WP projectiles will be stored in the magazine pictured below. Which hazard symbol should be posted outside the building? - Correct answersymbol 1 set 3 Which of the following statements is false? 5 - Correct answer-Flame or sparkproducing items are permitted in ammo areas as long as you have permission. ECM - Correct answer-igloo or bunker, steel and earth covered, preferred storage, vents,