What are the responsibilities of the Explosives Safety (ES) office?
ANSWER
-Implementing and enforcing the Naval Explosives Safety Policy and regulations
-Reporting the status of an emergency to the commanding officer
-Keeping site maps up to date
What is the correct order of the five steps in the Operational Risk Management (ORM) pro-
cess?
ANSWER
Identify the hazards, assess the hazards, make risk decisions, implement control, and super-
vise.
In what class is a mishap that caused over $2,000,000 in damages to DoD property?
ANSWER
Class A mishap
Which of the following are steps in the Qual/Cert program?
ANSWER
-Certification
-Implementation
-Procedures
-Qualification
-Records
-Training
1
, What is an SOP?
ANSWER
Set of procedures for maintaining a steady supply of explosives and ammunition
A chemical decomposition that occurs faster than the speed of sound is called a
__________.
ANSWER
Detonation
What are the two major types of energetic materials?
ANSWER
High explosives and low explosives
Which of these is the correct order of components in a high explosive train?
ANSWER
Primer, detonator, booster, bursting charge
Which of these items are examples of HC 1 hazards?
ANSWER
-Bombs
-Grenades
What type of hazard is identified on the placard? (1.1)
ANSWER
Mass Explosion
Based on the chart, what additional groups can you store with "group C" items?
2
ANSWER
-Implementing and enforcing the Naval Explosives Safety Policy and regulations
-Reporting the status of an emergency to the commanding officer
-Keeping site maps up to date
What is the correct order of the five steps in the Operational Risk Management (ORM) pro-
cess?
ANSWER
Identify the hazards, assess the hazards, make risk decisions, implement control, and super-
vise.
In what class is a mishap that caused over $2,000,000 in damages to DoD property?
ANSWER
Class A mishap
Which of the following are steps in the Qual/Cert program?
ANSWER
-Certification
-Implementation
-Procedures
-Qualification
-Records
-Training
1
, What is an SOP?
ANSWER
Set of procedures for maintaining a steady supply of explosives and ammunition
A chemical decomposition that occurs faster than the speed of sound is called a
__________.
ANSWER
Detonation
What are the two major types of energetic materials?
ANSWER
High explosives and low explosives
Which of these is the correct order of components in a high explosive train?
ANSWER
Primer, detonator, booster, bursting charge
Which of these items are examples of HC 1 hazards?
ANSWER
-Bombs
-Grenades
What type of hazard is identified on the placard? (1.1)
ANSWER
Mass Explosion
Based on the chart, what additional groups can you store with "group C" items?
2
