Major and Minor Safety Violations Flashcards
Major Safety Violation A
Failure to maintain control of blasting caps and/or demolitions
Major Safety Violation B
Failure to wear eye protection while working with an initiating set or down range
Major Safety Violation C
Handling primed demolitions after an initiating set has been tied in to line/ring main
Major Safety Violation D
Stepping/crossing over a firing system after an initiating set has been tied in to line/ring main
Major Safety Violation E
Crossing MDI/shock-tube over a burning nonelectric initiating set
Major Safety Violation F
Initiating a firing system prior to being instructed by cadre to do so
Major Safety Violation G
Cutting a cap with a M2 crimping tool or any other device
Major Safety Violation H
Crimping a blasting cap with anything other than a pair of M2 crimping tool.
Major Safety Violation I
Cutting det cord with anything other than a pair of M2 crimpers; cutting explosive on a sparking surface ie..concrete or metal
Major Safety Violation J
Forcing a blasting cap into an unprepared priming hole
Major Safety Violation K
Preparing a priming hole with anything other than M2 crimpers
Major Safety Violation L
prepping an initiating set while personnel are still on target/down range
Major Safety Violation M
Failure to shunt wires while conducting electrical firing system operations
Major Safety Violation N
Failure to ground yourself while working with electric blasting caps
Major Safety Violation O
failure to properly test electric blasting cap
Major Safety Violation P
failure to use a sandbag or rucksack (with no demolitions inside) to cover electric blasting caps while performing continuity checks and/or arming
Major Safety Violation Q
failure to keep RAMS “F” switch in the “Hole-off” position after programming
Major Safety Violation R
Picking up or kicking unknown items (UXO, Shrapnel, etc)
Major Safety Violation S
Having a negligent discharge with weapons system
Major Safety Violation T
Throwing / slamming rucksacks, boxes, or bags containing demolition
Major Safety Violation U
Failure to separate demolitions from initiation sets
Major Safety Violation V
committing fratricide during the FTX
Minor Safety Violation A
anytime system outside of the 10 second window (+/- 5 second)
Minor Safety Violation B
failure to have a designated time keeper and/or demo bag
Minor Safety Violation C
Having non-essential personnel on target when initiating M700 time system
Minor Safety Violation D
Attaching MDI without it properly anchored
Minor Safety Violation E
Failure to wear eye protection while down range/leaving planning bay
Minor Safety Violation F
Departing base camp without adhering to Safety Kit packing list and/or procedures (Eye pro, 6qts Water, OPSKED)
Minor Safety Violation G
not monitoring black (emergency radio) when outside base camp
Minor Safety Violation H
Leaving base camp without being topped off on water (6 qts)
Minor Safety Violation I
not adhering to ruck/day pack packing list
Minor Safety Violation J
Not properly protecting blasting caps while in rucksack
Minor Safety Violation K
picking up/touching UXO training aids
Minor Safety Violation L
Throwing anything on the range
Minor Safety Violation M
Having a misfire due to operator negligence
Minor Safety Violation N
Failure to follow training procedures with demolitions
