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Explosives MSHA regulations

Before we launch into a general discussion of commercial explosive materials, a few words about permissible explosives. The term permissible is defined in MSHA regulations as [a]ny substance, compound or mixture which is approved by MSHA and whose primary purpose is to function by explosion. Permissible explosives included on MSHA s Active List of Permissible/Sheathed Explosives are the ONLY explosives that may be used in underground coal mining operations and in certain underground metal and nonmetal gassy mines. ... [Pg.382]

The applicable MSHA metal/nonmetal explosives standards set forth detailed requirements for the storage, transportation," and use of explosives." In many cases, these regulations specifically reference ATF, DOT, or IME requirements." For instance, 30 CFR 56/57.6000 requires that a mag-... [Pg.123]

Numerous federal regulations are intended to prevent the conditions that will cause a fire or explosion initiated from an electrical somce. These regulations generally address the following broad areas (MSHA 1992 1999) ... [Pg.413]

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