(a) The purpose of this part is to ensure that all individuals engaged in blasting meet certain minimum qualifications and have been trained in the:
- (1) Handling and use of explosives;
- (2) Storage of explosives;
- (3) Transportation of explosives;
- (4) Record keeping;
- (5) Primary blasting; and
- (6) Secondary blasting.
- (b) This part is intended to ensure that blasting in Arkansas is conducted by qualified individuals.