Safe use of explosives in construction - safe to blast
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Information for site managers on the issues relating to the safe use of explosives on construction sites. Key areas include: appointments, shot firing rules, planning blasts, risk assessment, charging, danger zones and misfires.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Authority
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is the national statutory body responsible for enforcing occupational safety and health law, promoting and encouraging accident prevention, and providing information and advice to all companies, organisations and individuals.
Metropolitan Building
James Joyce Street
Dublin 1
HSA
Ireland
Website: http://www.hsa.ie
Email: contactus@hsa.ie
Tel: +353 1 614 7000
