{"data":{"id":"us-ca/lab-6710","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"LAB § 6710","heading":"","body":"(a) At every place of employment where explosives are used in the course of employment, there shall be a person licensed pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 7990) of Part 9 of Division 5, to supervise and visually direct the blasting operation.\n(b) For the purposes of this section, “explosives” shall include, but not be limited to, class A and B explosives, blasting caps, detonating cord, and charges or projectiles used in the control of avalanches. For the purposes of this section, “explosives” shall not include small arms ammunition or class C explosives such as explosive powerpacks in the form of explosive cartridges or explosive-charged construction devices, explosive rivets, bolts, and charges for driving pins and studs, and cartridges for explosive-actuated power devices.\n(c) This section shall not apply to persons, firms, or corporations licensed pursuant to Part 2 (commencing with Section 12500) of Division 11 of the Health and Safety Code.","path":["Labor Code - LAB","DIVISION 5. SAFETY IN EMPLOYMENT [6300. - 9254.]","PART 1. OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH [6300. - 6725.]","CHAPTER 9. Miscellaneous Safety Provisions [6700. - 6725.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"5da882029fe3a323633ed51ac40c507fead542fab33335107f1ec4f15a468eae","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/lab-6709","next":"us-ca/lab-6711"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}