How can disaster management authorities prevent accidents during firing practice

Two Agniveers killed as shell explodes during firing practice in Nashik.
Disaster management authorities can prevent accidents during firing practice by implementing the following measures:
  • Proper training: Ensure that personnel involved in firing practice are well-trained in handling weapons and equipment.
  • Regular safety drills: Conduct frequent safety drills to educate individuals on emergency procedures and protocol.
  • Strict supervision: Assign experienced supervisors to oversee all firing exercises and enforce safety guidelines.
  • Equipment maintenance: Regularly inspect and maintain firearms and ammunition to prevent malfunctions.
  • Clear communication: Establish clear communication channels to relay safety instructions and emergency protocols effectively.
  • Risk assessment: Conduct thorough risk assessments before each firing practice to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
  • Emergency response plan: Develop a comprehensive emergency response plan to quickly address any accidents or incidents that may occur.
Answered 7 months ago
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