Explosive Safety Management
Introduction Assessment Questions
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Question:
You have been appointed as your installation's Occupational Health and Safety
Manager. Who is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the ESP as
part of the overall safety and occupational health program for the installation?
Answer:
Installation Commander
Question:
If you are responsible for assisting commanders and staff with resolving explosives
safety concerns, which role do you have?
Answer:
Safety Specialist
Question:
If you are assigned to support tactical units regarding execution of ESMP. Who are you?
Answer:
Ammunition Warrant Officer
Question:
The Installation Commander assigns one person as the POC for all ESMP activities.
Which role does that person fill?
Answer:
Occupational Health and Safety Manager
, Question:
Material potentially presenting an explosive hazard (MPPEH)
Answer:
Material that may contain explosives or munitions or material that may contain a high
enough concentration of explosives that the material presents an explosive hazard
Question:
Unexploded ordnance (UXO)
Answer:
Explosive weapons that did not explode when they were employed and still pose a risk
of detonation, sometimes many decades after they were used or discarded
Question:
discarded military munitions (DMM)
Answer:
unfired ammo that has been buried, abandoned, or otherwise improperly disposed of.
Question:
Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board (DDESB)
Answer:
A Joint Service board composed of a chair, voting representatives from the Services,
and a permanent military and civilian Secretariat, to perform Board operational and
administrative functions that provides advice to the Secretary of Defense and DoD
Components on explosives safety matters
Question:
Ammunition Supply Point (ASP)
Answer:
An area designated to receive, store, issue, and manage military munitions
Introduction Assessment Questions
and Answers Verified Solutions Latest
Update
Question:
You have been appointed as your installation's Occupational Health and Safety
Manager. Who is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the ESP as
part of the overall safety and occupational health program for the installation?
Answer:
Installation Commander
Question:
If you are responsible for assisting commanders and staff with resolving explosives
safety concerns, which role do you have?
Answer:
Safety Specialist
Question:
If you are assigned to support tactical units regarding execution of ESMP. Who are you?
Answer:
Ammunition Warrant Officer
Question:
The Installation Commander assigns one person as the POC for all ESMP activities.
Which role does that person fill?
Answer:
Occupational Health and Safety Manager
, Question:
Material potentially presenting an explosive hazard (MPPEH)
Answer:
Material that may contain explosives or munitions or material that may contain a high
enough concentration of explosives that the material presents an explosive hazard
Question:
Unexploded ordnance (UXO)
Answer:
Explosive weapons that did not explode when they were employed and still pose a risk
of detonation, sometimes many decades after they were used or discarded
Question:
discarded military munitions (DMM)
Answer:
unfired ammo that has been buried, abandoned, or otherwise improperly disposed of.
Question:
Department of Defense Explosives Safety Board (DDESB)
Answer:
A Joint Service board composed of a chair, voting representatives from the Services,
and a permanent military and civilian Secretariat, to perform Board operational and
administrative functions that provides advice to the Secretary of Defense and DoD
Components on explosives safety matters
Question:
Ammunition Supply Point (ASP)
Answer:
An area designated to receive, store, issue, and manage military munitions
