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Blasting Operations and the Use of Explosives (29 CFR part 1926, subpart U)

OMB 1218-0217 · DOL/OSHA.

OMB 1218-0217

Section 29 CFR part 1926, subpart U and its collections of information provide protection to employees who work with and around blasting operations. In addition, inventories of explosives must be maintained to assure employer and blaster accountability for explosives.

The latest form for Blasting Operations and the Use of Explosives (29 CFR part 1926, subpart U) expires 2028-02-29 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
ecfr (Blasting 2024).docx Supplementary Document
OSH Act Section 8 USC 657.pdf Supplementary Document
OSH Act Section 6 USC 655.pdf Supplementary Document
OSH Act Section 2 USC 651.pdf Supplementary Document
SS_Blasting Operations_1218-0217_01-10-2025_ROCIS.docx Supporting Statement A
Blasting Operations and the Use of Explosives (29 CFR part 1926, subpart U)

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