EM 385-1-1, 2008 Being Revised

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EM 385-1-1, 2014 Version

The EM 385-1-1, Safety and Health Requirements Manual, 2014 version has been signed and posted to the USACE Publications website. In the near future the manual will be published by GPO. The final version of each section has been posted below.

Within the next six months we will send out a request for changes and corrections to the manual, please keep all changes until they have been requested by the HQ Safety Office.

Many changes were made to the 2008 edition of the EM and have been identified in the 2014 text by "underlining". Remember, underlining of text in the EM itself identifies changes from the 2008 EM 385-1-1 (and its 7 published changes).

You can download a copy of the Complete EM 385-1-1, 2014 Version or it can be accessed through the USACE Official Publications website.

You can download a copy of the 2015 Professional Development Seminar EM 385-1-1, 2014 Implementation Presentation.

Sections 1-10	Sections 11-20	Sections 21-30	Sections 31-34	Appendix/Other
01 - Program Management	11 - Electrical	21 - Fall Protection	31 - Tree Maintenance and Removal	Front Letter
02 - Sanitation	12-Control of Hazardous Energy	22 - Work Platforms and Scaffolding	32 - Airfield and Aircraft Operations	Appendix A - Basic Outline for Accident Prevention Plan
03 - Medical and First Aid	13 - Hand and Power Tools	23 - Demolition, Renovation and Re-Occupancy	33-Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)	Appendix B - Emergency Operations
04 - Temporary Facilities	14 - Material Handling, Storage and Disposal	24-Safe Access	34 - Confined Space Entry	Appendix C - Process for Interpretations *Old Appendix M
05 - Personal Protective and Safety Equipment	15 - Rigging	25 - Excavations and Trenching		Appendix D - Process for Waivers & Variances *Old Appendix N
6 - Hazardous or Toxic Agents and Environments	16 - Load Handling Equipment (LHE)	26-Underground Construction (Tunnels), Shafts, and Caissons		Appendix E - Assured Equipment Grounding Conductor Program *Old Appendix D
07 - Lighting	17 - Conveyors	27-Concrete, Masonry, Roofing and Residential Construction		Appendix F - Floating Plant/Marine Railing Types *Old Appendix U
8-Accident Prevention Signs, Tags, Labels, Signals, Piping System Identification and Traffic Control	18 - Vehicles, Machinery and Equipment	28 - Steel Erection		Appendix G - Manning Levels for Dive Teams *Old Appendix O
9 - Fire Prevention and Protection	19 - Floating Plant and Marine Activities	29 - Blasting		Appendix Q - Definitions
10 - Welding and Cutting	20-Pressurized Equipment and Systems	30 - Diving Operations		Acronyms **Note Changes in Appendices. Appendices H-R are blank/deleted.