Purpose
This regulation provides policies and procedures and assignsresponsibilities for initial notification, investigating,reporting, and submitting reports of Army accidents and incidents.For the purposes of this regulation, an Army accident is defined asan unplanned event, or series of events, that results ininjury/illness to either Army or non-Army personnel, and/or damageto Army or non- Army property as a direct result of Army operations(caused by the Army). In addition, a recordable accident (over$2,000 damage to Army property, or a workday lost by Armypersonnel), when there is no degree of fault by the Army (militaryor civilian), will be reported and recorded in ASMIS. Thisregulation also serves as the basis for the following:
a. Complying with the Occupational Safety and HealthAct (OSHA) (Public Law 91-596), Executive Order 12196; 29 Code ofFederal Regulations (CFR), Part 1960; and 10 CFR Part 20.
b. Identifying accident cause factors and systemdeficiencies and assessing manpower and monetary losses.
c. Developing and maintaining an Army Safety ManagementInformation System (ASMIS) that will enable commanders, systemmanagers, and safety and health personnel to develop accidentprevention measures
- Edition:
- 94
- Published:
- 11/01/1994
- Number of Pages:
- 44
- File Size:
- 1 file , 4 MB
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