New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 190 - EXPLOSIVES
Subchapter 5 - STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES
Section 12:190-5.17 - Storage in general

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 12:190-5.17

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) All explosive materials shall be kept in locked magazines as prescribed by this subchapter unless they are:

1. In the process of manufacture;

2. Being physically handled in the operating process of a permit holder or user;

3. Being used; or

4. Being transported to a place of storage or used by a permit holder.

(b) No explosives shall be stored in a residence, except when approved by the Commissioner.

(c) No person shall store any explosive materials in a manner not in conformance with this subchapter. The storage standards prescribed by this subchapter confer no rights or privileges to store explosive materials in a manner contrary to 27 CFR Part 55.

(d) More than one type 4 indoor magazine may be located in any one building provided the total quantity of explosives stored does not exceed 50 pounds. Tow or more indoor magazines within the same building shall be separated by a distance of not less than 10 feet or an approved wall having a fire resistance rating of not less than one hour.

(e) Detonators shall not be stored in the same magazine with other explosives, except as follows:

1. In a type 4 magazine, detonators that will not mass detonate may be stored with electric squibs, safety fuses, igniters and igniter cords; and

2. In a type 1 or type 2 magazine, detonators may be stored with delay devices, electric squibs, safety fuses, igniters and igniter cords.

(f) Combustible material shall not be permitted within 50 feet of outdoor magazines and 25 feet of indoor magazines.

(g) Flammable liquids shall not be permitted within 50 feet of outdoor magazines.

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