IED AWARENESS

& BOMB THREAT

MANAGEMENT
SEMINAR
BOMB
- is a device capable of
producing damage to material
and injury or death to people
when detonated or ignited
BOMB
- it may be referred to as
Improvised Explosive Device
(IED) or ordnance.
IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE (IED)
• is a bomb constructed and deployed
in ways other than in conventional
military action. It may be constructed
of conventional military explosives,
such as an artillery round, attached
to a detonating mechanism. IEDs are
commonly used as roadside bombs.
•Bomb threats are a form of
intimidation and can be very
disruptive to normal operations.
•Although anyone can receive a
bomb threat call, the most likely
employee to receive such as call is
a telephone operator or
receptionist.
• If a call is received, it is important to keep the
caller on the line as long as possible and attempt
to get an answers to the following questions:
• When will it go off?
• Where it is located?
• What type of bomb is it?
• What does the bomb look like?
• Why are you doing this?
• Who are you?
• Before the person receiving the call notifies
anyone about the threat, he/she should take
about thirty seconds to write down exactly what
was said.
• It is also important to note:
• Caller’s voice: calm, angry, slurred, etc.
• Language: accented, educated, coached by
someone
• Background Noises: music, laughter, traffic, etc.
• Time the caller made the call and time he hung up
• If a bomb threat is received via
handwritten or typed notes, the document
and other materials received should be
carefully handled to preserve marks and
fingerprints. If possible, the document
should not be shown around instead
placed in a plastic bag and submitted
immediately to Head Security or to any
authority.
•If the bomb threat is relayed by a
person directly, the following may be
undertaken:
 At a safe distance, observe that
person.
Take note of the age, height,
weight, sex, color of eyes/hair/skin,
clothing and unusual characteristics.
 If the person leaves in a vehicle,
take note of the make, model, color
plate number and markings.
Immediately, the person who
received the information or call
should inform Head of Security or
any authority.
LETTER/PARCEL RECOGNITION
Employees should be wary and observant
of mail packages and parcels received
that has the following indications:
1. Grease marks on the envelope or
wrapping.
2. An unusual odor such as marzipan or
machine oil.
LETTER/PARCEL RECOGNITION
3. Visible wiring or tin foil, especially if
the packaged is damaged.
4. Inordinate weight for the size and/or
uneven weight distribution.
5. Delivered by hand from the unknown
source or posted from an unusual place
(mail not normally received from this
location)
LETTER/PARCEL RECOGNITION
6. If it is a package, excessive
wrapping or tape.
7. Poor handwriting, spelling or
typing.
8. Wrongly addressed and/or
excessive postage.
HOW TO DETERMINE
SUSPICIOUS LETTER
OR PARCEL?
PHYSICAL SEARCH
 The most effective and fastest
search of a building or office can
be made by its regular occupants.
 It is a fundamental rule that search
must be made by persons who are
familiar with the area
PHYSICAL SEARCH
 In some instances, the detonation or
ignition of any explosive or
incendiary might depend on a
change in environment.
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