30 CFR § 57.22608
Secondary blasting (I-A, II-A, and V-A mines)
May 28, 2026
§ 57.22608 Secondary blasting (I-A, II-A, and V-A mines).
Prior to secondary blasting, tests for methane shall be made in the mine atmosphere at blast sites by a competent person. Secondary blasting shall not be done when 0.5 percent or more methane is present.
