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The document provides a 21 question true/false quiz on blasting safety for non-blasters. The questions cover general safety, explosives storage, transportation, handling and use, avoiding flyrock damage or injury, and post blast procedures. The correct answers are provided at the end.

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The document provides a 21 question true/false quiz on blasting safety for non-blasters. The questions cover general safety, explosives storage, transportation, handling and use, avoiding flyrock damage or injury, and post blast procedures. The correct answers are provided at the end.

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Michigan Mine Safety & Health Training - (906) 487-2453

Mine Safety Quiz


Title: Blasting Safety- Questions for non-blasters General Safety 1. Undetonated explosives are easy for anyone to identify. True / False 2. A written blasting plan is required for using explosives. True / False Explosives Storage 3. An explosives magazine may be located near which of the following? a) power lines, b) fuel storage areas, c) damp, moisture laden areas, d) heavily populated areas, e) none of the above. 4. Explosive magazines should not be identifiable as such to the general public. True/ False 5. Explosives should never be stored with: a) Cast boosters, b) detonating cord, c) non-electric or other blasting caps, d) all of the above. Transportation 6. Explosives and detonators must always be transported separately. True /False 7. Never transport people or other materials in the cargo space along with blasting materials. True /False 8. Only one warning sign is needed on vehicles transporting explosives True/ False Handling And Use 9. Modern explosives are safe enough to be handled by personnel without special training. True/ False 10. If sensitive body areas are contacted by explosives material, they should be flushed with large quantities of water. TRUE/False 11. Only major roads leading to the blast site need guarding during a blast. True/ False 12. The guarding of haulage roads into the blast area is limited to active haul roads only. True/ False 13. Visual warning signals prior to a blast are an acceptable alternative to audible warning signals. True/ False 14. Prearranged signals and timetables need only be posted. True/ False Avoiding Flyrock Damage Or Injury 15. Flyrock is a minor safety concern during blasting. True/ False 16. Keeping to the same blasting schedule from shot to shot minimizes flyrock damage. True /False Post Blast 17. Deteriorated or damaged explosives are not dangerous. True/ False 18. Never reuse any explosive material packaging. True /False 19. Never burn explosive materials packaging in a confined area. True /False 20. Stay away from blast area until fumes, dusts or mists have subsided. Never breathe dusts or vapors from explosive materials. True /False 21. Misfires in muck piles are of little danger to large equipment. True/ False 22. Only an experienced competent person, knowledgeable of the blast design, locations and types of explosive materials, should handle misfires. True /False

Answers: 1)F, 2)T, 3)None of the above, 4)F, 5)All of the above, 6)T, 7)T, 8)F, 9)F, 10)T, 11)F, 12)F, 13)F, 14)F, 15)F, 16)T, 17)F, 18)T, 19)T, 20)T, 21)F, 22)T

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