N.J. Stat. § 21:1A-135

Current through L. 2024, c. 80.

Section 21:1A-135 - Manufacturing establishments under jurisdiction of commissioner; plan of establishment kept in main office; contents; filing of plan may be required; quantity and distance table

All explosives manufacturing establishments shall come under the jurisdiction of the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Title 34 of the Revised Statutes of the State of New Jersey.

A. A copy of the plan of the explosives manufacturing establishment shall be kept in the main office of the premises of every such establishment and shall be open to inspection by the commissioner. The said plan shall show the location of all explosives manufacturing buildings, the distance they are located from other buildings on the premises and from magazines. Before a permit to manufacture is issued by the commissioner, he may require that such a plan be submitted to him in triplicate for approval.

B. All commercial explosives manufacturing buildings shall be located one from the other and from other buildings of the explosives manufacturing establishment in which persons are regularly employed, and all commercial explosives magazines shall be located from explosives manufacturing buildings and other buildings of the explosives manufacturing establishment in which persons are regularly employed, in conformity with the Intra-Explosives Plant Quantity and Distance Table for commercial explosives set forth below.

INTRA EXPLOSIVES PLANT QUANTITY AND DISTANCE

TABLE FOR COMMERCIAL EXPLOSIVES

Quantity of Explosives
Pounds Over	Pounds Not Over	Unbarricaded	Distance in Feet Barricaded
10	25	40	20
25	50	60	30
50	100	80	40
100	200	100	50
200	300	120	60
300	400	130	65
400	500	140	70
500	750	160	80
750	1,000	180	90
1,000	1,500	210	105
1,500	2,000	250	115
2,000	3,000	260	130
3,000	4,000	280	140
4,000	5,000	300	150
5,000	6,000	320	160
6,000	7,000	340	170
7,000	8,000	360	180
8,000	9,000	380	190
9,000	10,000	400	200
10,000	12,500	420	210
12,500	15,000	450	225
15,000	17,500	470	235
17,500	20,000	490	245
20,000	25,000	530	265
25,000	30,000	560	280
30,000	35,000	590	295
35,000	40,000	620	310
40,000	45,000	640	320
45,000	50,000	660	330
50,000	55,000	680	340
55,000	60,000	700	350
60,000	65,000	720	360
65,000	70,000	740	370
70,000	75,000	770	385
75,000	80,000	780	390
80,000	85,000	790	395
85,000	90,000	800	400
90,000	95,000	820	410
95,000	100,000	830	415
100,000	125,000	900	450
125,000	150,000	950	475
150,000	175,000	1,000	500
175,000	200,000	1,050	525
200,000	225,000	1,100	550
225,000	250,000	1,150	575
250,000	275,000	1,200	600
275,000	300,000	1,270	635

Note: Ten (10) pounds or less may be stored in a separate building or in storage space properly separated by substantial dividing walls.

All explosives manufacturing buildings and magazines in which explosives are had, kept or stored must be located at distances from inhabited buildings, railways and public highways in conformity with the Tables of Distance established pursuant to section 9G of this act.

N.J.S. § 21:1A-135

L.1960, c.55, p.477, s.8.