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NL · Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (workplace standards) · Article 632 · clause 632 · NLR 5/12

PART XXXI EXPLOSIVES IN MINES — Storage of explosives in mines

632(f)

a garage or shop;

632(g)

an access ramp; or

632(h)

where a vehicle may collide with the stored explosives.

632(5)

Explosives that are unattended shall not be left in or about a work area and shall be returned to storage.

632

(1) Explosives including detonators at a mine shall be stored in a magazine with written permission of the director.

632(2)

Where less than 160 kilograms of explosives are stored in an underground mine they may be stored in storage receptacles at locations removed from drilling operations or to the capacity of the magazine as stated on the permit.

632(3)

Where long hole blasting is followed in an underground mine, the quantities of explosives that can be loaded in a 24 hour period only may be stored at the blast loading place.

632(4)

Explosives shall not be stored within 60 metres of

632(a)

a hoistroom;

632(b)

a shaft station;

632(c)

a refuge station;

632(d)

a transformer station;

632(e)

a fuel storage area;

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