As part of National Safety Month this June, week 2 the ISEE is highlighting important safety practices for explosives industry professionals. Industry veteran Richard O'Meara shares three critical elements that can help make sure your next blast is free from flyrock, a dangerous and potentially deadly hazard.
For Week 1 of Safety Month, ISEE focuses on the critical role of precise drilling in safe blasting. The article outlines how drilling mistakes like poor spacing, burden, or depth can lead to serious hazards. It stresses the value of detailed drill logs and strong driller/blaster communication to prevent issues before loading begins.
This month, ISEE is honoring our mission by sharing weekly safety spotlights focused on key elements that help keep operations safe, efficient, and responsible.
