Explosives - Training & Videos
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- A preventable fly rock death (WorkSafeBC hazard Alert).
- Blast Area Security (NIOSH: downloadable video, discussion handouts).
- Blaster dies after blast prematurely detonated (WorkSafeBC hazard Alert).
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and Death After the Use of Explosives in a Sewer Construction Project (NIOSH Hazard Alert).
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Fireworks Safety Pocket Card (2.7 MB PDF / 8 min.) (OSHA). -
Fireworks Safety Poster - Display Operators (480 KB PDF) (OSHA). - MSHA's Accident Prevention Program Safety Ideas and Tips.
MSHA Training Module: Transportation, Use, And Storage Of Explosives (582 KB PDF).- Tree on steep slope blows over, killing blaster (WorkSafeBC hazard Alert).
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