Use of Explosives in the Workplace Training (Construction)

Avoid blasting agent mishaps. Learn how to safely use explosives in demolition, from preparation to post-blasting procedures. Start now!

Duration: 1 Hour(s) Language: English

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What is Use of Explosives in the Workplace Training?

This course covers the safe use of explosives in the construction industry. We'll cover how to store, transport, and use commercial explosives for demolition work. We'll discuss how to avoid any mishaps during handling or use of explosives and blasting agents.

You'll learn about different types of demolition and the relevant requirements for each. We'll also cover the safety precautions for the demolition of different types of building structures, including special structures and concrete structures. We'll also cover fire prevention and protection.

You'll learn the OSHA's requirements for preparatory operations, engineering surveys, utility locations, and procedures after blasting. We'll also discuss what to do when things go wrong, including medical services, first aid, and police and fire contact.

Who should take Use of Explosives in the Workplace?

If you're a demolition contractor or required to have training on OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart T, this course is for you.

Outline

Topics Covered

Introduction
Commercial Explosives
Uses of Explosives in Construction
Potential Hazards of Explosives
Guidelines for Handling Explosives
Transportation of Explosives
Storage of Explosives
Loading of Explosives
Initiation of Explosive Charges
Use of Safety Fuses
Use of Detonating Cord
Firing the Blast
Inspecting After the Blast
Misfires

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