Accession Number:

ADA341543

Title:

DoD Contractors' Safety Manual for Ammunition and Explosives.

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE (ACQUISITION AND TECHNOLOGY) WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1997-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

181.0

Abstract:

This Manual is issued under the authority of, and in accordance with, DoD Instruction 4145.26, DoD Contractors Safety Requirements for Ammunition and Explosives, April 4, 1996. The Manual provides safety standards common to DoD and private industry ammunition and explosives AE,, operations and facilities. DoD 6055.9-STD, DoD Ammunition and Explosives Safety Standards, October 1992, establishes these safety standards and serves as the primary source document from which this unclassified Manual is derived. The DoD Supplement to the Federal Acquisition Regulation require contracting officers to incorporate this Manual in AE procurement actions to achieve parity between contractor and DoD component compliance. The purchasing activity may include additional AE or related safety requirements as it deems necessary.

Descriptors:

• *USER MANUALS
• *REQUIREMENTS
• *CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
• *MILITARY STANDARDS
• *EXPLOSIVES
• *SAFETY
• *AMMUNITION
• *INSTRUCTIONS
• DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
• INDUSTRIES
• CONTRACTORS
• BASE LINES
• MANUAL OPERATION
• PARITY

Subject Categories:

• Safety Engineering
• Ammunition and Explosives

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE