New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 1600 - EXPLOSIVES
Part Saf-C 1611 - CONSTRUCTION OF TYPE 2 STORAGE FACILITIES
Section Saf-C 1611.03 - Indoor Storage Facilities

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 1611.03

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) No indoor facility for the storage of high explosives shall be located in a residence or dwelling. When located in a warehouse, wholesale, or retail establishment, such storage facilities shall be provided with wheels or casters to facilitate removal therefrom.

(b) No more than 2 indoor storage facilities shall be kept in any one building. However, 2 storage facilities may be kept in the same building if one is used for the storage of blasting caps, squibs, or similar items and the other facility is used for the storage of high explosives.

(c) Each storage facility shall be located on the floor nearest the ground level and within 10 feet of an outside exit. Indoor storage facilities within one building shall be separated by a distance of not less than 10 feet.

(d) No indoor storage facility shall contain a quantity of high explosives in excess of 50 pounds or more than 5,000 blasting caps.

(e) Indoor facilities shall be made of wood or metal construction as prescribed in Saf-C 1611.04 or Saf-C 1611.05.

(f) When unattended, the building housing the storage facility shall be kept locked.

#2220, eff 12-31-82; ss by #2837, eff 8-27-84; ss by #4584, eff 3-3-89; ss by #5996, INTERIM, eff 3-3-95, EXPIRES, 7-1-95; ss by #6054, eff 7-1-95, EXPIRED: 7-1-03

New. #8116, INTERIM, eff 7-14-04, EXPIRES: 1-10-05; ss by #8231, eff 12-20-04

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