UNIT SAFETY OFFICER COURSE KEY EXAM
questions and CORRECT Answers
Which Regulation establishes the Army Safety Program? - CORRECT ANSWERS AR 385-10
Which publication explains how to meet the requirements of AR 385-10? - CORRECT
ANSWERS DA PAM 385-10
What publication should you also review? - CORRECT ANSWERS DA PAM 385-1
What is the overarching policy in AR 385-10? - CORRECT ANSWERS It is Army policy to
eliminate mishaps, deaths, and occupational illnesses.
What is the second overarching policy in AR 385-10? - CORRECT ANSWERS It is Army policy to
provide a safe and healthful environment
Which officer serves as the proponent for all Army Safety publications? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Director of Army Staff
What is the office responsible for establishing Army goals, objectives, and strategies for reducing and
eliminating occupational accidents, injuries, and illness? - CORRECT ANSWERS Assistant
Secretary of the Army ASA (IE&E)
Which regulation defines the specific responsibilities? - CORRECT ANSWERS AR 385-10
What is one of the core responsibilities of all Department of the Army Soldiers and civilians at all
levels within the Army Safety Program - CORRECT ANSWERS Be responsible for mishap
prevention by applying RM
Which of the following is considered a mission-dictated element of the Army Safety Program? -
CORRECT ANSWERS explosives safety management
, Which public laws and regulations form the Army policy to integrate the standards and policies of
the OSH Act of 1970? - CORRECT ANSWERS Public Law 91-596, AR 385-10, DODI 6055.04,
DODI 6055.07, Executive Order 12196, DODI 6055.1
Which law defines the Army's responsibilities under OSHA as a Federal agency? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 29 CFR 1960.8
What is one of the Army supervisor responsibilities under OSHA? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Maintain a safe and healthful workspace
Can you name one employee responsibility under OSHA? - CORRECT ANSWERS Report unsafe
and unhealthful working conditions to appropriate officials
What is the Army policy in OSHA inspection of DOD contractor facilities and installations? - CORRECT
ANSWERS OSHA representatives must be granted access without delays and at reasonable
times
What rights do DA civilians have when it comes to inspections - CORRECT ANSWERS The right
to request an OSHA inspection of an Army workplace if they believe hazardous conditions and
present
Which Army publication provides guidance on establishing a unit Safety Program - CORRECT
ANSWERS DA PAM 385-1
What are the 5 standard elements of most Unit Safety Programs - CORRECT ANSWERS Mishap
investigation and reporting
Promotion and awareness
hazard analysis and countermeasures
inspections and assessments
safety program management
Who is responsible for soldier safety and the overall quality of the Unit Safety Program - CORRECT
ANSWERS Commanders
questions and CORRECT Answers
Which Regulation establishes the Army Safety Program? - CORRECT ANSWERS AR 385-10
Which publication explains how to meet the requirements of AR 385-10? - CORRECT
ANSWERS DA PAM 385-10
What publication should you also review? - CORRECT ANSWERS DA PAM 385-1
What is the overarching policy in AR 385-10? - CORRECT ANSWERS It is Army policy to
eliminate mishaps, deaths, and occupational illnesses.
What is the second overarching policy in AR 385-10? - CORRECT ANSWERS It is Army policy to
provide a safe and healthful environment
Which officer serves as the proponent for all Army Safety publications? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Director of Army Staff
What is the office responsible for establishing Army goals, objectives, and strategies for reducing and
eliminating occupational accidents, injuries, and illness? - CORRECT ANSWERS Assistant
Secretary of the Army ASA (IE&E)
Which regulation defines the specific responsibilities? - CORRECT ANSWERS AR 385-10
What is one of the core responsibilities of all Department of the Army Soldiers and civilians at all
levels within the Army Safety Program - CORRECT ANSWERS Be responsible for mishap
prevention by applying RM
Which of the following is considered a mission-dictated element of the Army Safety Program? -
CORRECT ANSWERS explosives safety management
, Which public laws and regulations form the Army policy to integrate the standards and policies of
the OSH Act of 1970? - CORRECT ANSWERS Public Law 91-596, AR 385-10, DODI 6055.04,
DODI 6055.07, Executive Order 12196, DODI 6055.1
Which law defines the Army's responsibilities under OSHA as a Federal agency? - CORRECT
ANSWERS 29 CFR 1960.8
What is one of the Army supervisor responsibilities under OSHA? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Maintain a safe and healthful workspace
Can you name one employee responsibility under OSHA? - CORRECT ANSWERS Report unsafe
and unhealthful working conditions to appropriate officials
What is the Army policy in OSHA inspection of DOD contractor facilities and installations? - CORRECT
ANSWERS OSHA representatives must be granted access without delays and at reasonable
times
What rights do DA civilians have when it comes to inspections - CORRECT ANSWERS The right
to request an OSHA inspection of an Army workplace if they believe hazardous conditions and
present
Which Army publication provides guidance on establishing a unit Safety Program - CORRECT
ANSWERS DA PAM 385-1
What are the 5 standard elements of most Unit Safety Programs - CORRECT ANSWERS Mishap
investigation and reporting
Promotion and awareness
hazard analysis and countermeasures
inspections and assessments
safety program management
Who is responsible for soldier safety and the overall quality of the Unit Safety Program - CORRECT
ANSWERS Commanders
