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Bureau of Explosives Department Contacts and

Primary Areas of Responsibility

Strategically placed throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico, BOE Inspectors work with hazmat shippers everyday performing regulatory compliance audits for hazmat shippers and carriers (road and rail), responding to emergencies, and conducting more than 500 hazmat training sessions each year. Our inspectors reside in or near the following locations:

· Los Angeles, CA

· Kansas City, MO

· Richmond, VA

· Pittsburgh, PA

· Columbia, SC

· Baton Rouge, LA

· Chicago, IL

· Houston, TX

· Texarkana, TX

· Toronto, ON*

· Montreal, PQ*

· Edmonton, AB*

· Mexico

* Employed by the Railway Association of Canada

Please click on the map below to direct you to the inspector assigned to each region. If you need assistance or have questions about our districts please email the BOE at BOE@aar.com.

*Director Field Operations*	*Armand Ciccarelli* Director, Field Services 412-831-2980 Phone 412-841-4894 Mobile 412-851-9522 Fax ae_ciccarelli@aar.com
BOE Headquarters Manager	Sam Chapman Manager Hazardous Materials 719-584-0749 Phone 719-585-1895 Fax sam_chapman@aar.com	Bureau of Explosives Membership AAR 600 Intermodal Tank Container Registration AAR/BOE Hazardous Materials Seminar NAR Reduction Task Force AAR Hazardous Materials Shipping Descriptions and Emergence Response Database
*District 1* Back to Map	*Dave Casey* Inspector Phone 440-308-5466 Mobile Fax david_casey@aar.com	Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York (East of I-81, Excluding Syracuse, Cortland and Binghamton), Pennsylvania (East of I-81, Excluding Wilkes-Barre and Harrisburg), Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia
*District 2* Back to Map	*Lynn Kerting* Inspector 412-257-2625 Phone 412-779-6616 Mobile 412-257-3328 Fax lynn_kerting@aar.com	Kentucky (North of I-64, Including Lexington), New York (West of I-81, Including Syracuse, Cortland and Binghamton), Ohio, Pennsylvania (West of I-81, Including Wilkes-Barre and Harrisburg), West Virginia
District 3 Back to Map	Scott Moore Inspector 803-649-2316 Phone 803-522-2925 Mobile 803-649-1314 Fax scott_moore@aar.com	Alabama (East of Rt. I-65 Including Birmingham and Mobile), Florida, Georgia, Kentucky (East of I-65 and South of I-64, not including Lexington), North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee (East of I-65, Including Nashville)
District 4 Back to Map	*Paul Draper* Inspector 225-677-9947 Phone 225-326-9065 Mobile 225-677-9947 Fax paul_draper@aar.com	Alabama (West of I-65 Excluding Birmingham), Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee (West of Rt. I-65 Excluding Nashville)
District 6 Back to Map	*Dan Healy* Senior Inspector 847-392-6846 Phone 847-975-2173 Mobile 847-392-9267 Fax dan_healy@aar.com	Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri (metro St. Louis only), Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin
District 7 Back to Map	*Allen Maty* Chief Inspector 816-532-4411 Phone 816-308-8349 Mobile 816-873-3387 Fax allen_maty@aar.com	Kansas, Missouri (excluding metro St. Louis)
District 8 Back to Map	*Charlie Hall* Senior Inspector 903-223-8430 Phone 903-277-7873 Mobile 903-223-9485 Fax charles_hall@aar.com	Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Tennessee (West of I-65, not including Nashville), Texas (Northwest of, including I-10 El Paso to Mountain Home US-290 to Austin; I-35 to Waco; TX-31 to Tyler and US-271 to I-20 to LA state line)
District 9 Back to Map	*R. G. Ashton* Inspector 281-358-6107 Phone 281-743-9995 Mobile 281-358-7109 Fax rg_ashton@aar.com	Texas (South of and including Rt. I-10 El Paso to Mountain Home, Rt. 290 to Austin, Rt. I-35 to Round Rock, Rt. 79 to Marquees, Rt. 7 to Lufkin and Rt. 103 to Louisiana)
District 11 Back to Map	*Gino Smith* Inspector 951-485-0433 Phone 310-704-0006 Mobile 951-485-0455 Fax gino_smith@aar.com	Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington
District 14 Back to Map	Vacant - *Armand Ciccarelli* Director, Field Services 412-831-2980 Phone 412-841-4894 Mobile 412-851-9522 Fax ae_ciccarelli@aar.com	Mexico
District 15 Back to Map	Curtis E. Myson Transportation Dangerous Goods Specialist The Railway Association of Canada 780-992-8417 Phone 780-619-2763 Mobile 780-992-0281 Fax curtism@railcan.ca	West coast to, but not including, Winnipeg
District 16 Back to Map	*J. Andy Ash* Manager, Dangerous Goods The Railway Association of Canada 905-953-8991 Phone 647-206-2896 Mobile 905-868-1790 Pager 905-953-9279 Fax andya@railcan.ca	West of Kingston Ontario to Winnipeg
District 17 Back to Map	*Jean Pierre Couture* Transportation Dangerous Goods Specialist The Railway Association of Canada 450-473-4459 Phone 514-891-8935 Mobile 514-339-2137 Pager 450-473-8835 Fax jeanpc@railcan.ca	East coast to Kingston

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