Blasting cables shall be:
(1) Kept well insulated and as long as may be necessary to permit the shot firer to get in a safe place around a corner.
(2) Short circuited at the battery end until ready to attach to the blasting unit.
(3) Staggered as to length or kept well separated when attached to the detonator leg wires.
(4) Kept clear of power wires and all other possible sources of active or stray currents.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 25 - Industrial Relations and Labor.
Article 6 - Explosives and Blasting.
Section 25-9-131 - Surface Storage of Explosives and Detonators.
Section 25-9-132 - Underground Transportation of Explosives and Detonators.
Section 25-9-133 - Underground Storage of Explosives and Detonators.
Section 25-9-134 - Blasting Practices and Procedures Generally.