Army Safety Program

May 6, 2017

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What type of fire extinguisher must not be used on electrical fires?
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A water fire extinguisher.
Who is responsible for the Army Safety Program?
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It is the responsibility of each soldier.
The word SAFETY is often associated with what term?
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Risk Management.
What accounts for the majority of accidents?
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Carelessness.
Accidents are reported in accordance with what regulation?
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AR 385-40.
3 safety features commonly found in any barracks.
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• Lights in stairwells.
• Fire lights (emergency lighting).
• Fire extinguisher and alarms.
• Arms room safety procedures.
• First aid kits.
• CQ.
• Safety posters.
• Handrails.
• Storage of dangerous tools and chemicals.
What safety features are stressed in the motor pool?
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Reduced speed, no smoking except in designated areas, fire extinguishers in buildings and vehicles, proper utilization of tool safety equipment (goggles, safety toe shoes, etc.).
How often are fire extinguishers in the barracks required to be checked for serviceability, and how can this be determined?
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Once a month, a tag on the fire extinguisher indicating the date and initials of authorized unit safety personnel.
What AR covers safety?
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AR 385-10.
Where on post can you find out how many privately owned vehicle accidents that were fatal have occurred this year?
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A sign in the vicinity of the outbound gate on post.