New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 12 - LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 190 - EXPLOSIVES
Subchapter 5 - STORAGE OF EXPLOSIVES
Section 12:190-5.2 - Types of magazines
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 12:190-5.2
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) For the purposes of this subchapter, magazines shall be grouped into four types; Type 1, Type 2, Type 3, Type 4, and Type UG magazines.
(b) The five types of magazines as listed in (a) above shall be defined as follows:
1. "Type 1 magazine" means a permanent outdoor
magazine.
2. "Type 2 magazine" means an
indoor magazine or an outdoor magazine that is portable or mobile, such as a skid
magazine or a trailer or semi trailer.
3. "Type 3 magazine" means a portable magazine,
such as a "day-box" or a magazine on skids.
4. "Type 4 magazine" means an indoor or outdoor
magazine.
5. "Type UG magazine" means a
magazine for the permanent storage of explosives in underground operations. See
12:190-5.2 0 for construction,
location, and storage of Type UG magazines.
(c) The magazines defined in (b) above may be used for the storage of explosives as follows:
1. Type
1 magazines shall be used for the storage of high explosives or other classes of
explosives.
2. Type 2 magazines shall be
used for the temporary storage of high explosives or other classes of
explosives.
3. Type 3 magazines shall be
used, while attended, for the temporary storage of high explosives or other classes
of explosives.
4. Type 4 magazines shall
be used for the storage of low explosives, smokeless powder, or blasting agents.
Detonators that will not mass detonate may also be stored in Type 4
magazines.
5. Type UG magazines shall be
used for the storage of high explosives or other classes of explosives.
6. Blasting caps or detonators shall not be stored
with other explosives in the same magazine.
(d) The commissioner may authorize alternate construction for magazines for the storage of explosives when it is shown that the alternate magazine construction is substantially equivalent to the standards of safety and security contained in this subchapter.
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