MEMORANDUM FOR A1 - Air Force E-Publishing
MEMORANDUM FOR A1 - Air Force E-Publishing
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72 AFI91-202 5 AUGUST 2011<br />
Chapter 8<br />
GROUND SAFETY<br />
8.1. Program Management. This chapter contains the minimum requirements for safety<br />
offices at all command levels. Ground safety mishap prevention efforts include both on- and offduty<br />
activities.<br />
8.1.1. Each installation ground safety manager will implement and manage a base-wide<br />
ground safety program IAW applicable AFPD/AFI 90- and 91-series and other applicable<br />
regulatory guidance.<br />
8.1.2. Wing subordinate units and tenant organizations implement a program that supports<br />
the installation program.<br />
8.1.3. Host safety offices may not impose host command-unique requirements on tenant<br />
units unless specified in the support agreement. Tenant USAF units without full-time<br />
qualified safety authorizations receive the same safety services as installation subordinate<br />
units. Support Agreements will identify and delineate responsibilities. IAW DoDI 4000.19,<br />
Interservice and Intragovernmental Support, and AFI 25-201, Support Agreements<br />
Procedures, non-USAF tenant units may be provided safety services based on support<br />
agreements (host may require reimbursement for services provided).<br />
8.2. Oversight Requirements. Ground safety personnel will conduct inspections of all<br />
assigned units. (See Chapter 3)<br />
8.3. Host Ground Safety Staff Responsibilities. Train managers, supervisors and employees<br />
to identify, evaluate and control workplace hazards. Ensure mishaps are investigated and<br />
reported IAW AFI 91-204 and AFMAN 91-224.<br />
8.3.1. Manage the US <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong> installation ground safety program, including operational,<br />
occupational, off-duty and traffic safety.<br />
8.3.1.1. Assist supervisors in developing and maintaining JSAs, and setting up programs<br />
to ensure organizational compliance with OSHA, DoD and <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong> safety<br />
requirements. NOTE: Overseas installations may need to consider application of host<br />
nation standards as well.<br />
8.3.1.2. Work cooperatively with other installation functions to include (but not limited<br />
to) Security <strong>Force</strong>s, Personnel, Civil Engineering, Contracting, Transportation, Services,<br />
Bioenvironmental Engineering, Environmental, Public Health and AOP/AOPT personnel<br />
to provide an effective ground safety program.<br />
8.3.1.3. Monitor on-base and <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong>-sponsored off-base sports facilities and activities.<br />
8.3.2. Implement an effective traffic safety program IAW AFI 91-207, US <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong> Traffic<br />
Safety Program.<br />
8.3.3. Review and recommend for approval the use of new hazardous materials. Coordinate<br />
the update of the installation’s hazardous materials Authorized User List with Environmental<br />
Engineering.
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