Major Safety Violations Flashcards
Failure to maintain…
Control of blasting caps and/or demolitions
Handling primed demolitions…
After an initiating set has been tied into line/ring main
Throwing/slamming…
Rucksacks, boxes, or bags containing demolitions
Committing…
Fratricide during FTX
Picking up or…
Kicking unknown item (uxo, shrapnel, ect.)
Having a negligent…
Discharge with a weapons system
Forcing a blasting…
Cap into an unprepared priming hole
Cutting det cord…
With anything other than a pair of M2 crimpers; cutting explosives on a sparking surface i.e. concrete or metal
Crimping a blasting…
Cap with anything other than a M2 crimping tool
Cutting a cap…
With a M2 crimping tool or any other device
Preparing a priming…
Hole with anything other than M2 crimpers
Failure to separate…
Demolitions from initiation sets
Failure to use…
A sandbag or rucksack (with no demolition inside) to cover electric blasting caps while performing continuity checks and/or arming
Failure to shunt…
Wires while conducting electrical firing system operations
Failure to properly…
Test electrical blasting caps
Failure to keep RAMS…
“F” switch in the “hole-off” position after programming
Failure to ground…
Yourself while working with electric blasting caps
Failure to wear…
Eye protection while working with an initiating set or down range
Initiating a firing…
System prior to being instructed by cadre to do so
Prepping an initiating…
Set while personnel are still on target/down range
Stepping/crossing…
Over a firing system after an initiating set has been tied into line/ring main
Crossing MDI/Shock-Tube…
Over a burning nonelectric initiating set
