Safety Army Safety Program

1 Department of the ArmyPamphlet 385 10 SafetyArmy SafetyProgramHeadquartersDepartment of the ArmyWashington, DC23 May 2008 Rapid Action Revision (RAR) Issue Date: 19 January 2010 UNCLASSIFIEDSUMMARY of CHANGEDA PAM 385 10 Army Safety ProgramThis rapid action revision, dated 19 January 2010--o Establishes time line uniformity on awards as 15 December of eachyear (paras 6-3a(4), 6-3b(4), 6-3c(4), and 6-3h(4)).o Adds procedures on the Army Safety Excellence Streamer (para 6-4e).o Makes additional rapid action revision changes (chap 12).HeadquartersDepartment of the ArmyWashington, DC23 May 2008 SafetyArmy Safety Program *Department of the ArmyPamphlet 385 10H i s t o r y.

2 T h i s p u b l i c a t i o n i s a r a p i da c t i o n r e v i s i o n ( R A R ) . T h i s R A R i se f f e c t i v e 1 9 F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 0 . T h ep o r t i o n s a f f e c t e d b y t h i s R A R a r elisted in the summary of This pamphlet prescribesArmy policy on Safety and occupa-tional health issues. It implements thes a f e t y r e q u i r e m e n t s o f A R 3 8 5 1 0a n d o t h e r F e d e r a l r e g u l a t i o n s a n This pamphlet appliesto the Active Army, the Army Na-tional Guard/Army National Guard ofthe United States, and the ArmyR e s e r v e , u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e s t a t e d.

3 I talso applies to Army civilian employ-ees and the Army Corps of Engi-neers and Civil Works activities andtenants and volunteers in accordancewith Section 1588, Title 10, UnitedStates Code and AR 608 and exception proponent for this pamphlet isthe Chief of Staff, Army. The propo-nent has the authority to approve ex-ceptions or waivers to this pamphlett h a t a r e c o n s i s t e n t w i t h c o n t r o l l i n glaw and regulations. The proponentmay delegate this approval authority,in writing, to a division chief withint h e p r o p o n e n t a g e n c y o r i t s d i r e c treporting unit or field operating agen-cy, in the grade of colonel or the ci-v i l i a n e q u i v a l e n t.

4 A c t i v i t i e s m a yrequest a waiver to this pamphlet byproviding justification that includes afull analysis of the expected benefitsand must include formal review bythe activity s senior legal officer. Allwaiver requests will be endorsed bythe commander or senior leader of ther e q u e s t i n g a c t i v i t y a n d f o r w a r d e dthrough their higher headquarters tothe policy proponent. Refer to AR 25-30 for specific improvements. Users areinvited to send comments and sug-g e s t e d i m p r o v e m e n t s o n D A F o r m2 0 2 8 ( R e c o m m e n d e d C h a n g e s t oP u b l i c a t i o n s a n d B l a n k F o r m s )d i r e c t l y t o t h e D i r e c t o r o f A r m ySafety (DASAF), 223 23rd St.

5 , Room980, Arlington, VA i s t r i b u t i o n . T h i s p u b l i c a t i o n i savailable in electronic media only andis intended for command levels A, B,C, D, and E for the Active Army, theArmy National Guard/Army NationalGuard of the United States, and Army (Listed by paragraph and page number)Chapter 1 General, page 1 Introduction 1 1, page 1 References 1 2, page 1 Explanation of abbreviations and terms 1 3, page 1 functions 1 4, page 1 Objectives 1 5, page 1 Funding 1 6, page 1 Chapter 2 Goals and Strategic Planning, page 1 Introduction 2 1, page 1 Establishing appropriate Safety goals 2 2, page 2*This pamphlet supersedes DA Pam 385 10, dated 24 August 2007.

6 This edition publishes a rapid action revision of DA Pam 385 PAM 385 10 23 May 2008/RAR 19 January 2010iUNCLASSIFIEDC ontents ContinuedDeveloping a strategic Safety plan 2 3, page 2 Resources 2 4, page 2 Review and evaluation 2 5, page 2 Chapter 3 Army Safety Program Structure, page 3 Introduction 3 1, page 3 Safety and occupational health manager 3 2, page 3 Tailoring the Safety organization 3 3, page 3 Safety staff functions 3 4, page 5 Safety labor categories 3 5, page 5 Interface with other organizations 3 6, page 7 Chapter 4 Contracting Safety , page 7 Introduction 4 1, page 7 Safety and Occupational Health Program 4 2, page 7 Contractual requirements for products, services, and system development and fielding 4 3, page 8 Contractual requirements for construction 4 4, page 9 Chapter 5 Public, Volunteer, Family, and Recreational Safety , page 10 Introduction 5 1, page 10 Family Safety plans 5 2, page 11 Volunteer Safety 5 3, page 11 Public Safety 5 4.

7 Page 11 Recreational Safety 5 5, page 11 Other activity recreational Safety 5 6, page 13 Chapter 6 Army Accident Prevention Awards Program , page 14 Introduction 6 1, page 14 Procedures 6 2, page 14 Department of the Army level unit awards 6 3, page 14 Army headquarters and organization level awards 6 4, page 20 Chapter 7 Safety Training Requirements, page 21 General 7 1, page 21 Safety professional training 7 2, page 22 Safety training for non- Safety professionals 7 3, page 22 Chapter 8 Safety and Occupational Health Hazard Identification and Abatement, page 23 Introduction 8 1, page 23 Workplace inspection and Safety and occupational health programs/assessments/inspections/reporti ng 8 2, page 23 Standards 8 3, page 24 Army employee hazard reporting 8 4, page 25 Abatement plan/tracking corrective actions 8 5, page 26 Department of Labor/Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspections 8 6, page 27 Chapter 9 Standing Operating Procedures for Hazardous Operations.

8 Page 28 Introduction 9 1, page 28 Purpose 9 2, page 28 Applicability 9 3, page 28iiDA PAM 385 10 23 May 2008 Contents ContinuedStanding operating procedure requirements 9 4, page 28 Standard operating procedure developers 9 5, page 28 Writing the standard operating procedure 9 6, page 28 Review-concurrence 9 7, page 29 Review date 9 8, page 29 Supervisor statement 9 9, page 29 Operator/task performer statement 9 10, page 30 Accessibility of standing operating procedures 9 11, page 30 Standing operating procedure index 9 12, page 30 Confirmation of use 9 13, page 30 Chapter 10 Emergency Planning, page 30 Introduction 10 1, page 30 functions 10 2, page 30 Elements of emergency planning 10 3, page 31 Coordination 10 4, page 32 Chapter 11 Emergency Response for Conventional Munitions and Explosives, page 32 General 11 1, page 32 Pre-event planning 11 2, page 33 functions 11 3, page 33 Emergency response 11 4, page 34 Response procedures 11 5.

9 Page 34 Public affairs and security 11 6, page 35 Accident site clean up 11 7, page 35 Accident investigation 11 8, page 35 Munitions/explosives accident reporting 11 9, page 36 Training 11 10, page 36 Chapter 12 Operations Safety Around Water, page 36 Introduction 12 1, page 36 Water Safety procedures 12 2, page 37 Water Safety equipment 12 3, page 37 Marine operations pre-event planning 12 4, page 37 Chapter 13 Facility Closure, page 38 General 13 1, page 38 Legal and regulatory responsibilities 13 2, page 38 Hazardous waste 13 3, page 38 Unexploded ordnance 13 4, page 39 Radiation sources 13 5, page 40 Other warfighting materials 13 6, page 40 Chapter 14 Workplace Safety Programs, page 40 Introduction 14 1, page 40 Hazard Communication Program 14 2, page 40 Lockout/tagout 14 3, page 41 Confined spaces 14 4, page 42 Fall protection 14 5, page 46 Bloodborne pathogen 14 6, page 50iiiDA PAM 385 10 23 May 2008 Contents ContinuedErgonomics 14 7.

10 Page 52 Material handling 14 8, page , page Training Available from Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine, page Programs, page Army Safety and Occupational Health Inspections Mandatory Procedures, page of Defense Safety and Occupational Health Program , page of Unsafe or Unhealthful Working Conditions, page Inventory Log, page Unsafe or Unhealthful Working Conditions, page Hazard Abatement Plan, page and Occupational Health Program Sub- functions /Tasks/Co