Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Regulation 2017
sec.65Selecting explosives
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sec.65 Selecting explosives
A person who has an obligation under the Act to manage risk at a mine in relation to selecting explosives for use at the mine must ensure the explosives are— stable; and fit for their intended use; and as insensitive as reasonably practicable to shock, sparks, friction and the environment in which they will be stored, transported and used; and as far as reasonably practicable, simple to store, use, transport and control.
- (a) stable; and
- (b) fit for their intended use; and
- (c) as insensitive as reasonably practicable to shock, sparks, friction and the environment in which they will be stored, transported and used; and
- (d) as far as reasonably practicable, simple to store, use, transport and control.