Misc Pub 27-8 Legal Handbook Commander’s 2019
B. What Is An Accident (Para. 3-3)
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| B. What Is An Accident (Para. 3-3) An Army accident is defined as an unplanned event, or series of events, which results in one or more of the following occupational illness to Army military or Army civilian personnel injury to on–duty Army civilian personnel injury to Army military on–duty or off–duty; damage to Army property damage to public or private property, and/or injury or illness to non– Army personnel caused by Army operations. Accident categories (classes) are used to determine reporting and investigation requirements. Class A is damage totaling M or more accidents involving manned aircraft (unmanned aircraft accidents determined by cost to repair/replace) destroyed/missing/abandoned; injury/occupational illness resulting in fatality or permanent total disability. (Note friendly fire fatalities must be reported and investigated as a Class A accident) Class Bis damage between k - M injury/occupational illness resulting in permanent, partial disability three or more personnel hospitalized in a single occurrence. Class C is damage between k - k a nonfatal injury occupational illness that causes one or more days away from work or train- Return to Table of Contents 118 ing beyond the day or shift on which it occurred or disability at anytime (that does not meet the definition of Class A or Band is a days) away from work case. Class Dis damage between k - k a nonfatal injury occupational illness resulting in restricted work, transfer, medical treatment greater than first aid needle sticks/cuts from contaminated objects medical removal under OSHA standard occupational hearing loss work-related tuberculosis. Class E is an aviation accident in which there has been damage between k and k. Class F is an aviation incident in which there has been damage to Army aircraft engines as a result of unavoidable internal or external foreign object damage. C. Initial Notification And Reporting (Para 3-5 and 3-8) All Army accidents and incidents, including occupational illnesses and injuries, regardless of how minor, are reportable to the unit/local safety office. The unit/local safety office will determine the reporting and investigative requirements for the accident. All Class A, Class Band Class C Aviation accidents and incidents (includes in flight and on ground, and unmanned aerial systems) must be immediately reported to the US. Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center. Download 4.49 Mb. Share with your friends:
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