BLASTING ENGINEERING STANDARDS QUICK REFERENCE
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1. IME SP-100: Safe Practices for Storage, Handling, and Use of Explosives
   - Covers: Magazine requirements, transportation, loading procedures
   - Publisher: Institute of Makers of Explosives

2. USBM RI 8507: Blasting Vibration Guidelines
   - Covers: PPV limits, scaled distance, structure damage criteria
   - Key limits: 12.7 mm/s residential, 50.8 mm/s commercial

3. ISO 13320:2020: Particle Size Analysis
   - Covers: Laser diffraction methods for fragmentation validation
   - Use: Post-blast fragment size distribution measurement

4. MSHA 30 CFR Part 56/57: Safety Standards for Mines
   - Covers: Underground and surface mine blasting safety
   - Key: Shot-firing procedures, misfire handling, waiting periods

5. AS 2187.2: Explosives - Use in Mining and Quarrying
   - Covers: Australian standard for blasting operations
   - Key: Risk assessment, exclusion zones, monitoring