S-2.1, r. 4 - Safety Code for the construction industry

Article 8.4.7 Versions de la disposition

2012-09-01

8.4.7. Storage:

1.  Explosives and detonators may be stored in an underground job site only if they are kept in a depot or powder house. This depot must be situated at least:

a)  750 m from a blasting area;

b)  450 m from the firing switch;

c)  90 m from the shaft or work zone; and

d)  7.5 m from a travelway.

2.  There must be at least one right angle turn in the pathway which connects the storage area with any work zone or travelway.

R.R.Q., 1981, c. S-2.1, r. 6, s. 8.4.7; O.C. 1959-86, s. 77.