Definitions
Defined as something manufactured or used to produce an explosion or detonation or pyrotechnic effect, does not include gases or organic peroxides
Explosive
This act provides an overview of the processes regarding issuing licenses and permits, conducting inspections, and the procedures for offences/punishments
Explosives Act
Responsible for complying with ESP, correcting/reporting unsafe conditions, and reporting all incidents/accidents
CAF members / DND Employees
Fleet that utilizes the most amount of ammunition/explosives
Fighters
Defined as a building/storehouse/structure or place in which explosive is stored
Magazine
A 272-pg document outlining the regulations for the following topics: general requirements, safety precautions, authorization/classification of explosives, importing/exporting/transporting explosives, magazine licensing, and law enforcement agencies
Explosives Regulations
Responsible for the implementation of all aspects of the AESP within the unit, provide guidance and advice on A&E matters throughout the chain of command in accordance with terms of reference provided by the CO
Unit Explosives Safety Officer (UESO)
Course that qualifies AEREs to be in charge of air weapons systems
ADOT
Any undesired event involving ammunition or explosive that could, but does not, result in personal injury or death, or materiel losses, including theft
Ammunitions/Explosive Incident
Defines the ESP, outlines the responsibility and accountability for key stakeholders implementing A&E safety, outlines the development for A&ESP, strategies to increase awareness and communication, and the ESP training program (A-GG-040-006/AG-001)
Ammunition and Explosive Safety Program
Responsible for the implementation of all aspects of the AESP within the wing, provide guidance and advice on A&E
Wing-specific set of rules that contain information regarding Air Weapons procedures
Wing Armament Orders
Any undesired event involving the premature or unintended detonation or initiation of an ammunition or explosive that results in personnel injury or death, or materiel losses
Ammunitions/Explosive Accident
Otlines general requirements and specifications for the construction and siting of magazines, electrical/heating/maintenance specifications, static electricity and grounding, fire safety, and the destruction of A&E (C-09-153-001/TS-000)
Ammunition and Explosive Safety Manual: Storage and Transportation
has three primary responsibilities: development and documentation of CAF A&E policy, A&E safety advocacy, and compliance monitoring (IAW IAW C-09-005-001/TS-000)
DAER
What is the most dangerous hazard category?
PE1: mass explosion hazard
Defines the policies and procedures for A&E Accident/incident reporting, responsibilities, as well as the investigation process for A&E accidents/incidents (A-GG-040-006/AG-002)
DND Ammunition or Explosive Accident/Incident/Defect/Malfunctioning Reporting