Army Programs Occupational and Environmental Health …

1 army Regulation 11 35 army ProgramsOccupationalandEnvironmentalHeal th RiskManagementHeadquartersDepartment of the ArmyWashington, DC11 May 2016 UNCLASSIFIEDSUMMARY of CHANGEAR 11 35 Occupational and Environmental Health Risk ManagementThis major revision, dated 11 May 2016---o Changes the regulation title from "Deployment Occupational and EnvironmentalHealth Risk Management" to Occupational and Environmental Health RiskManagement (cover).o Implements Department of Defense and Presidential directives (title page andthroughout).o Aligns the Occupational and Environmental Health risk management principleswith those described in ATP 5-19 (paras 1-5, 1-6, and 3-3).

2 O Mandates using the Defense Occupational and Environmental Health ReadinessSystem for management of all unclassified--and the Military ExposureSurveillance Library s secret internet protocol router network capability,for archiving all classified-- Occupational and Environmental surveillancedata and documents (paras 1-5, 3-2, and 3-3).o Updates the background section to reflect that Occupational and environmentalhealth risk management requirements apply to all phases of army operations(deployed and non-deployed, to include training and garrison activities)(para 1-6).o Requires deployment Health assessments for all deployments where Armypersonnel are expected to be exposed to an Occupational and environmentalhealth hazard that could exceed an Occupational or permissible exposure limit(paras 1-5 and 3-3).

3 O Updates responsibilities to reflect organizations and roles under the currentArmy force structure (chap 2).o Clarifies the requirement for the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-3/5/7 to develop anOccupational and Environmental Health Risk Management Program implementationplan (para 2-11).o Establishes minimum Occupational and Environmental Health Risk Managementprogram reporting requirements, to ensure accountability and ownership of theprogram throughout the army (para 3-2).o Requires the use of DD Form 2977 (Deliberate Risk Assessment Worksheet) todocument all deliberate Occupational and Environmental Health riskassessments (para 3-3).

4 O Requires Occupational and Environmental Health site assessments to identifypotential threats and pathways of exposure, in accordance with ATP (para 3-3).o Requires the completion of periodic Occupational and environmentalmonitoring summaries to support geographic combatant commanders Health riskdecision making (para 3-3).HeadquartersDepartment of the ArmyWashington, DC11 May 2016 army ProgramsOccupational and Environmental Health Risk Management* army Regulation 11 35 Effective 11 June 2016H i s t o r y . T h i s p u b l i c a t i o n i s a m a j o This publication has been re-vised to update the policies, responsibili-ties, and prescribed procedures within theArmy to be followed for managing risksassociated with Occupational and environ-mental Health threats.

5 This regulation im-p l e m e n t s C J C S M e m o r a n d u m M C M0 0 1 7 1 2 ; E O 1 2 1 9 6 ; D O D D s 1 0 1 0 . 1 0 ,1 4 0 4 . 1 0 , 4 7 1 5 . 1 E , 6 2 0 0 . 0 4 , 6 2 0 5 . 0 2 E ,a n d 6 4 9 0 . 0 2 ; D O D I s 1 3 2 2 . 2 4 , 4 1 5 0 . 0 7 , , , , , , , , , , , and ; and PRD/NSTC This regulation applies tot h e A c t i v e A r m y , t h e A r m y N a t i o n a lGuard/ army National Guard of the UnitedStates, and the army Reserve. It alsoapplies to army civilian personnel; non-a p p r o p r i a t e d f u n d p e r s o n n e l ; a n d A r m ycontractors, if within the scope of theircontract,unless otherwise and exception proponent of this regulation is theAssistant Secretary of the army (Installa-tions, Energy and Environment).

6 The pro-p o n e n t h a s t h e a u t h o r i t y t o a p p r o v eexceptions or waivers to this regulationthat are consistent with controlling lawand regulations. The proponent may dele-gate this approval, in writing, to a divisionchief within the proponent agency or itsd i r e c t r e p o r t i n g u n i t o r f i e l d o p e r a t i n gagency, in the grade of colonel or thecivilian equivalent. Activities may requesta waiver to this regulation by providingjustification that includes a full analysis oft h e e x p e c t e d b e n e f i t s a n d m u s t i n c l u d ef o r m a l r e v i e w b y t h e a c t i v i t y s s e n i o rlegal officer.

7 All waiver requests will bee n d o r s e d b y t h e c o m m a n d e r o r s e n i o rleader of the requesting activity and for-warded by their higher headquarters to thepolicy proponent. Refer to AR 25 30 forspecific internal control process. Thisregulation contains internal controls andp r o v i d e s a n I n t e r n a l C o n t r o l E v a l u a t i o nfor use in evaluating key internal controls(see appendix B).S u p p l e m e n t a t i o n . S u p p l e m e n t a t i o n o fthis regulation and establishment of agen-cy, command, and installation forms areprohibited without prior approval from theAssistant Secretary of the army (Installa-t i o n s , E n e r g y a n d E n v i r o n m e n t ) ,SAIE ESOH, 110 army Pentagon, Wash-ington, DC 20310 0110.

8 Local forms byArmy commands, army service compo-nent commands, and direct reporting unitst o c o m p l y w i t h g e o g r a p h i c c o m b a t a n tc o m m a n d r e q u i r e m e n t s h a v e b e e n a p -proved by the Assistant Secretary of theArmy (Installations, Energy and Environ-ment), SAIE ESOH, 110 army Pentagon,Washington, DC 20310 improvements. Users areinvited to send comments and suggestedimprovements on DA Form 2028 (Recom-m e n d e d C h a n g e s t o P u b l i c a t i o n s a n dB l a n k F o r m s ) d i r e c t l y t o H Q D A( D A S A E S O H ) , W a s h i n g t o n , D C20310 This publication is availa-ble in electronic media only and is in-tended for command levels A, B, C, D,and E for the Active army , the ArmyNational Guard/ army National Guard oft h e U n i t e d S t a t e s , a n d t h e U.

9 S . A r m (Listed by paragraph and page number)Chapter 1 Introduction, page 1 Purpose 1 1, page 1 References 1 2, page 1 Explanation of abbreviations and terms 1 3, page 1 Responsibilities 1 4, page 1 army protection overview 1 5, page 1*This regulation supersedes AR 11 35, dated 16 May 11 35 11 May 2016iUNCLASSIFIEDC ontents ContinuedHazards overview 1 6, page 2 Chapter 2 Responsibilities, page 4 Headquarters, Department of the army principal officials 2 1, page 4 The Chief of Staff of the army 2 2, page 4 The Assistant Secretary of the army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology)/ army Acquisition Executive 2 3,page 4 The Assistant Secretary of the army (Installations, Energy and Environment) 2 4, page 4 The Assistant Secretary of the army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs)

10 2 5, page 4 Chief, Information Officer, G 6 2 6, page 4 The Chief, National Guard Bureau 2 7, page 4 The Director of the army Staff 2 8, page 5 The Deputy Chief of Staff, G 1 2 9, page 5 The Deputy Chief of Staff, G 2 2 10, page 5 The Deputy Chief of Staff, G 3/5/7 2 11, page 5 The Deputy Chief of Staff, G 4 2 12, page 5 The Deputy Chief of Staff, G 8 2 13, page 6 The Chief, army Reserve 2 14, page 6 Chief of Engineers 2 15, page 6 The Surgeon General 2 16, page 6 The Commanding General, army Training and Doctrine Command 2 17, page 7 The Commanding General, army Forces Command 2 18, page 7 The Commanding General, army Materiel Command 2 19, page 7 Commanders, army commands, army service component commands, and direct reporting units 2 20, page 7 Commanders 2 21, page 8 Chapter 3 Program Objectives, Elements, and Prescribed Procedures, page 8 Program objectives 3 1, page 8 Program elements 3 2, page 9 Prescribed procedures 3 3, page.