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82 AFI91-202 5 AUGUST 2011<br />

9.4. Weapons Safety Personnel. Manage Weapons Safety program to ensure <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Force</strong> units<br />

understand and comply with all standards. (See Chapter 2)<br />

9.4.1. Review waivers, exemptions and deviations from established explosives safety criteria<br />

and ensure that compensatory measures are integrated into local written procedures<br />

according to paragraph 9.4.5 below.<br />

9.4.2. Advise commanders of the increased damage potential these exceptions allow.<br />

9.4.3. Assist units in performing a risk assessment for explosives operations according to<br />

applicable directives.<br />

9.4.4. Ensure that units identify and document compensatory measures to minimize mishaps,<br />

eliminate violations and reduce risk.<br />

9.4.5. Coordinate on all local written procedures affecting weapons operations and perform<br />

annual review.<br />

9.4.6. Remain aware of planning and activities on the installation that affect weapons safety.<br />

The WSM must conduct documented initial and annual reviews on munitions-related<br />

operating instructions, explosives test plans, deployment plans, OPLANs, OPORDs and local<br />

directives involving the storage, handling and inspection of nuclear weapons, missiles or<br />

explosives. Reviewed documentation must be maintained by safety office.<br />

9.4.7. Advise each new wing or group level commander responsible for an explosive safety<br />

program within 60 days of appointment on applicable waivers, exemptions, deviations and<br />

compensatory measures as well as the associated risk for each. Commanders below group<br />

level will be briefed by appointed ADWSRs, when appropriate.<br />

9.4.8. Participate in mishap prevention and risk management determination in the following<br />

areas:<br />

9.4.8.1. Maintenance, storage, alert, research and developmental test, and operating<br />

locations.<br />

9.4.8.2. Flightline explosives operations.<br />

9.4.8.3. Review flightline explosives operations, operational procedures for aircraft<br />

carrying hazardous materials.<br />

9.4.8.4. Disposal yards and demolition activities.<br />

9.4.8.5. Nuclear surety elements. (See AFI 91-101).<br />

9.4.8.6. Munitions maintenance handling equipment (MMHE) quality assurance<br />

programs.<br />

9.4.8.7. Weapon systems maintenance.<br />

9.4.8.8. Weapon systems modifications, special exercises and test programs.<br />

9.4.8.9. Planning for contingencies.<br />

9.4.8.10. Concurrent Servicing Operations.<br />

9.4.8.11. Licensed locations.

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