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Cat Haz Flashcards

1
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What are the 2 types of hazard and what is the higher priority?

A
  • Fuse (higher priority)
  • EO
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When should you conduct a hazard assessment on an EOD task?

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  • Receipt of task
  • Arrival and questioning
  • First sighting on long range recon
  • Close in Recon
  • Evaluation Phase
  • Disposal Phase
  • Any other time deemed necessary
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When can you drop a hazard?

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When you are positive it is not required

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What are the first 5 Hazards

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HE/Frag
Movement
Cocked Striker
Wait Time
Proximity

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What are Hazards 6-10

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EMR / Static (ElectroMagneticRad/ElecStaticDischarge)
Jet
Piezo
Long Delay
Clockwork

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What are Hazards 11-15

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Booby Trap
Ejection
Magnetic
Acoustic / Seismic
Phosphorous

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What are Hazards 16-20

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Fire
Fuel
Chemical/Biological
Radiation
Compressed Gases and Liquids

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What are Hazards 21-25

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Pressure
Galvanic
Flooder/Sinker
P.S.E (prevent-striping Equip) and Booby Traps
General Contact

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What are the mitigations for HE/Frag Mitigation

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No heat, shock or friction
PPE/Body armour
All unnecessary pers outside cordon
All pers required in cordon under cover
Min Pers to approach

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What are the mitigations for Movement

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DON’T - Knock, strike or jar
Remotely conduct initial move / jar
Controlled gental movement only maintain attitude
See Ref material for exact handling

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What are the mitigations for Cocked Striker

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DON’T - Knock, strike or jar
Move UXO only by remote means
May initiate if moved at all
Do not drop items, hammer in pickets, bounce WB within 10m of UXO

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What are the mitigations for Wait time

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Observe required wait times
Observe other wait times as per reference material
Vary IED wait times

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What are the mitigations for Proximity

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Do not move forward of junction in fuse
Forward facing
Beware of GW prox windows
Side facing
No RF transmissions
Approach from rear quarter
Always accompanied by EMR/Static
Shield (Wrap In Foil) only when directed

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What are the mitigations for EMR/ESD (Electro Magnetic Radiation/Electro Static Discharge)

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Transmit radios at appropriate power and distance
Turn down/off all radios in area
Isolate HZ power lines
Turn off directional radar in area
Ground before touching or close proximity (2 secs)
UXO on asphalt or concrete employ ground electrode
Exposed black powder is susceptible to ESD
Shield as detailed in ref manual

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What are the mitigations for Jet

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Do not approach/move/exit in front of UXO
Mitigate minimum 1m earth
If no mitigation, evacuate 200mils each side of axis for 2km
If remote move consider mitigation of jet always
Generally combine piezo hazard

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What are the mitigations for Piezo

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DON’T - Knock, strike or jar
Move UXO only by remote means
Do not drop items, hammer in pickets, bounce WB within 10m of UXO
Do not induce a rapid temp change in the fuse
May initiate if moved at all

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What are the mitigations for Long Delay

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Hold for all unknown bomb fuses, recon after generic wait
After POS ID wait time as directed
NOTAM and QDR 2 after POS ID (Quantity distance range)

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What are the mitigations for Clockwork

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DON’T - Knock, strike or jar
Wait 1.5 times max time setting if known
First approach listen for ticking
Remote listening post with regular checks
Unknown fuse ticking, IA evacuate
Known fuse ticking, as per procedure

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19
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What are the mitigations for Booby Trap

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Hold if ground has been ant enemy access since UXO landed (intel on enemy)
Treat all mines as booby trapped
Look, feel, prod, I.e F3, Ghostwire drills as per threat assessment
Mark clear areas
Remotely move only

20
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What are the mitigations for Ejection

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Carriers, mines, ports and other bursters that eject a payload, stay clear of ejection port/opening.
Use cation around undeployed tail assemblies

21
Q

What are the mitigations for Magnetic

A

Hazard takes precedence over EMR hazard
Do not change state of radar, RF emitters etc
No vehicles within area
Remove all metal from body
Do not disturb metal in area
Non-magnetic tools
PPE on as soon as magnetic hazard dropped
Protective clothing as first return to ICP

22
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What are the mitigations for Acoustic/Seismic

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No vehicles in area
Secure/remove loose clothing that makes a noise
No vocals near approach
Full acoustic silence near device
Any noise freeze for time
No metal/metal contact
If UXO is touched do not rub or slide hands

23
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What are the mitigations for Phosphorous

A

PPE including respirator on approach
First aid and water available
Do not inhale smoke
S10 must be carried on the man
Emergency services to cordon
Wet sand/water available down range (transport)
Approach from upwind unless other hazards dictate

24
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What are the mitigations for Fire

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Do not inhale smoke or fumes
PPE is mask/gloves or S10 carried on the man
Emergency services to cordon
Wet sand available down range (water may induce reaction)
Approach from upwind unless other hazards dictate

25
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What are the mitigations for Fuel

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30m in direction of venturi
Approach all rocket/missiles from rear quarter
SCBA and TES suit for liquid fuels
Upwind and out of liquid pools
Observe EMR/static

26
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What are the mitigations for Chemical/Biological

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Log wind direction
Cordon
On confirmation enact downwind plot
Personal Decontamination Station available
Adhere to principles on contamination control
Conduct IA drills IAW LWP 3-9-10
Apply correct MOPP level / PPE
Notify EODCC immediately
Use chemical detectors

27
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What are the mitigations for Radiation

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Do not inhale/digest the dust/smoke from DU or items containing or struck by DU rounds
Seek specialist equipment
Minimise time IVO device
Do not attempt close recon without detection devices
Impose initial chemical evacuation cordon
Max distance between personnel and device
Employ appropriate shielding

28
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What are the mitigations for Compressed gasses and liquids

A

Do not knock or jar compressed gas cylinders/pressurised fuel/air/hydraulic lines
movement to absolute minimum
PPE if liquid exposed

29
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What are the mitigations for Pressure

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Static pressure incl. air pressure on WWII British pistols
Do not touch or cause water disturbance near sensor
Do not expose to blast pressure

30
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What are the mitigations for Galvanic

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Do not allow dissimilar metals to come into contact with underwater mine
Remain clear of electrolytes/snag lines/antennas
Do not knock or jar as relays are very sensitive

31
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What are the mitigations for Flooder/Sinker

A

Remain clear of chisel/explosive charge exit point

32
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What are the mitigations for P.S.E (prevent-striping equip) / Anti-removal

A

Conduct all fuse removal remotely

33
Q

What are the mitigations for General contact

A

As per RAN divers

34
Q

What are some 7 secondary hazards to consider?

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Fuel - vehicle tanks, bulk fuel
Explosives - bulk storage, oxidisers, dusts
Gases - heating, cooking, worksite
Power cables - overhead, underground
Compressed air - worksite
Flammable liquid - chemical storage
Falling objects - damaged buildings or infrastructure

35
Q

List 9 Secondary aircraft hazards.

A

Alternate mission equipment - racks, pods, fuel tanks, countermeasures
Egress systems - canopy and seat ejection
Powdered metals - Beryllium, DU
Radiation - radars, FLIR pods, munitions
Gases - fire suppressants, oxygen
Liquid chemicals - hydraulic, fuel, coolants, oils
Composite materials - graphite and carbon fibre
Booby traps - enemy access
Human remains

36
Q

List 8 secondary hazards with armoured vehicles.

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ERA - Explosive reactive armour
Ordnance - ammunition, countermeasures
Sub-munitions - if used to attack vehicle
Booby traps - enemy access
Liquid chemicals - fuel, hydraulic
Metal powders - Beryllium, Tritium, DU
Human remains
Powered mechanical systems - autoloaders, turret and track movement

37
Q

List the categorisation flow chart for LSO-projectiles.

A

Projectiles - HE/Carrier/Shot/Prac
He - Blast/Frag/HEAT/HESH/AP-SAP
Carrier - Bursting/Ejection/Emission
Shot - AP/Proof
Prac

38
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List the categorisation flow chart for LSO-mortars.

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Mortars - HE/Carrier/Prac
HE - Blast/Frag
Carrier - Bursting/Ejection
Prac

39
Q

List the categorisation flow chart for LSO-Rockets.

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Rockets - HE/Carrier/Prac
HE - Blast/Frag/HEAT
Carrier - Bursting/Ejection
Prac

40
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List the categorisation flow chart for LSO-Grenades.

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Grenade - Hand/Rifle/Projected
Hand - HE/Carrier/Prac
HE - Blast/Frag/HEAT
Carrier
Prac
Rifle - HE/Carrier/Prac
HE - Blast/Frag/HEAT/HEDP
Carrier
Prac
Projected - HE/Carrier/Prac
HE - Blast/Frag/HEAT/HEDP
Carrier
Prac

41
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List the categorisation flow chart for LSO-Landmines.

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Landmine - Apers/AVM
Apers - Blast/Frag/Chem/Prac
AVM - Blast/EFP/Chem/Prac

42
Q

List the categorisation flow chart for ADW-Bombs.

A

Bombs - HE/Volumetric/Chem/Incendiary/Prac
HE - GP/MC/DP/HC/AP/SAP/Frag/Anti-Sub
Volumetric - TBX/FAE
Chem
Incendiary
Prac

43
Q

List the categorisation flow chart for ADW-Dispenser.

A

Dispenser - Submunition
Submunition - Blast/Frag/HEAT/Mines/Incendiary/Chem/Leaflets/Smoke/Illum

44
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List the categorisation flow chart for ADW-Rocket.

A

Rocket - HE/Carrier
HE - Frag/HEAT
Carrier - Ejection/Bursting

45
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List the categorisation flow chart for GW.

A

GW - AAM/ASM/SSM/SAM
AAM
ASM - Operational/Tactical
SSM - Strategic/Operational/Tactical/Hand Held Tactical
SAM - Operational/Tactical/Hand Held Tactical

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