Information

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

Administration

  • Copy of ATF applicable variances?

  • Current plot plan?

  • Magazine descriptions for all magazines?

  • A copy of required state licenses (If applicable)?

  • A copy or direct access to current state and local regulations (If applicable)?

  • A copy of the local operational use permit or exemption letter (If applicable - Example: fire marshal)?

  • A copy of the notification letter to the local fire authority and law enforcement?

  • Current copy of the ATF license?

Storage

  • Explosive acquisition report (Filed by the month) (ESO’s office)?

  • Explosive material transfers (to and from other districts) (ESO’s office)?

  • Magazine inspections?

  • Current list of magazine key possessors?

  • An authorized receiver list?

  • Loaded gun inventory?

  • Waste explosive inventories?

  • Copy of any Reports of Theft or Loss of Explosives (If applicable)?

Transportation and explosive tracker

  • Job explosive tracker. Each job should have a shipping paper per shipment and an explosive tracker to show what went out was either used or returned.

  • Tracker
  • Does the shipping paper(s) match the explosive tracker? (please include the client and well)

Waste Management

  • Was there any explosive waste?

  • Identification number?

  • Waste manifests?

  • Land band forms?

  • Material transfer documents?

Magazine Inspection: Indoor Magazines (Class II)

  • Exterior painted red (OSHA 1910.109(c)(4)(iv)?

  • Explosive materials are not in contact with any interior walls or interfere with ventilation. (OSHA 1910.109(c)(3)(ix) – (ATF 555.214(a)?

  • Labels and or markings on all containers/boxes facing forward for quick identification (ATF 555.214(b)?

  • Verify all explosive count and weight match the record book?

  • Is the explosive inventory being performed as a blind count to insure that all explosives are accounted for without errors?

  • Magazines spaced at least 10 ft. apart (OSHA 1910.109 (c)(1)(vii)?

  • Required labeling on all sides and the top the statement in white and at least three inch letters “Explosives – Keep Fire Away” (OSHA 1910.109(c)(4)(iv)?

  • Stock rotation -oldest explosive being used first (OSHA 1910.109(c)(5)(i)?

  • No metal tools or sparking devises stored within the magazines (OSHA 1910.109 (c)(5)(iii)?

  • Magazine inspections being performed and documented every seven days (ATF 555.204)?

  • Waste explosives properly stored and documented (if applicable)?

  • All packages laid top side up (OSHA 1910.109(c)(5)(i)?

  • Magazine rules posted on the inside?

  • No combustible material within 50 ft. of the magazine (OSHA 1910.109(c)(5)(vii) – (ATF 555.215)?

  • Total indoor storage weight does not exceed 50 lbs. (ATF 555.208(b)(1)?

  • Two padlocks with steel hoods (ATF 555.208(b)(4)?

  • Detonator magazine has rules posted inside the door as stated in (AFT 555.213(b)(1)(2)?

Magazine Inspection: Outdoor Magazines (class I or II)

  • Verify all explosive count and weight match the record book?

  • Is the explosive inventory being performed as a blind count to insure that all explosives are accounted for without errors?

  • What is the weight of the outdoor magazine?

  • Is the magazine within limits?

  • All packages laid top side up (OSHA 1910.109(c)(5)(i)?

  • Correct signage posted “Explosives – Keep Off” (OSHA 1910.109(c)(2)(iii)?

  • Table of distance correct for the total magazine inventory weight (ATF 555.218) (Verified on plot plan)?

  • All area around the magazine is clear of any grass or debris for at least 25 ft. (OSHA 1910.109(c)(1)(iii)?

  • No sign of water leakage?

  • Magazine inspections being performed and documented every seven days (ATF 555.204)?

  • Two locks used w/steel hoods (ATF 555.207(9)(ii)?

  • Stock rotation - oldest explosive being used first (OSHA 1910.109(c)(5)(i)?

  • No metal tools or sparking devises stored within the magazines (OSHA 1910.109 (c)(5)(iii)?

  • Explosive materials not in contact with any interior walls or interfere with ventilation. (OSHA 1910.109(c)(3)(ix) – (ATF 555.214(a)?

  • No combustible material within 50 ft. of the magazine (OSHA 1910.109(c)(5)(vii) – (ATF 555.215)?

  • Labels and or markings on all containers/boxes facing forward for quick identification (ATF 555.214(b)?

  • Magazine rules posted on the inside?

  • Proper ventilation (OSHA 1910.109(c)(3)(vi) (ATF 555.207 (a)(10)?

Compliance

  • Do all locks comply with the following requirements:<br>§555.207 Construction of type 1 magazines. (9) Locks. Each door is to be equipped with (i) two mortise locks; (ii) two padlock fastened in separate hasps and staples; (iii) a combination of a mortise lock and a padlock; (iv) a mortise lock that requires two keys to open; or (v) a three-point lock. Padlocks must have at least five tumblers and a casehardened shackle of at least 3 ⁄8" diameter. Padlocks must be protected with not less than 1 ⁄4" steel hoods constructed so as to prevent sawing or lever action on the locks, hasps, and staples.

  • Any explosive transfers that have been performed must be documented correctly. If explosives came from another district with a different license number, the explosives must be documented in the acquisition book with the district sending the explosives as the vendor. Are all explosives transfers being documented correctly?

Security

  • Do all cameras function and record properly at the location?

  • Is the location secure and able to demonstrate that members of the public do not have access to explosives at all times?

  • Have all field and shop employees been cleared to work with explosives? Have any new hires and terminated employees been added or removed from the clearance lists? (check with ATF Admin)

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