This Manual supersedes EM 385-1-1, dated 15 September 2008
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY EM 385-1-1
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
CESO-ZA Washington, D.C. 20314-1000
Manual
No. 385-1-1 30 November 2014
Safety
SAFETY AND HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
1. Purpose. This manual prescribes the safety and health requirements for all Corps of
Engineers activities and operations.
2. Applicability. This manual applies to Headquarters, US Army Corps of Engineers
(HQUSACE) elements, major subordinate commands, districts, centers, laboratories,
and field operating activities (FOA), as well as USACE contracts and those
administered on behalf of USACE. Applicability extends to occupational exposure for
missions under the command of the Chief of Engineers, whether accomplished by
military, civilian, or contractor personnel.
3. References.
a. 29 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 1910, Occupational Safety and Health
Standards for General Industry
b. 29 CFR 1926, Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction
c. 29 CFR 1960, Basic Program Elements for Federal Employees, OSHA
d. Executive Order (EO) 12196, Occupational Safety and Health Programs for
Federal Employees, 26 Feb, 1980
e. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clause 52.236-13, Accident Prevention,
Nov 1991
f. Department of Defense Instruction (DODI) 6055.1, DOD Safety and Occupational
Health Program, 14 Oct 2014
g. Army Regulation (AR) 40-5, Preventive Medicine
h. AR 385-10, Army Safety Program
