(a) It is the purpose of this chapter to provide minimum standards for safety to life, limb and property, for the general welfare of the public and for safe practices in the use of explosive devices or dangerous ordnances for blasting, mining and quarrying purposes, in the construction industry and related operations, including drilling and preparation for blasting.
(b) This chapter shall apply to every construction project, including demolition, maintenance and repair work, where explosives are used for blasting purposes, mining and quarrying, and landfills. Compliance with the requirements contained in this chapter shall be necessary on all such projects.
(1974 Code § 113.02)
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