If steam or water be the agent employed, the stove, boiler, or other primary source of heat shall not be nearer to the thawing room than 10 feet. If electric current be the heating agent, the current shall not be brought within 10 feet of the explosives to be thawed.
225 ILCS 710/45.52
Dynamite or other explosives containing nitroglycerin shall not be thawed by any means other than a steam or hot water device, or by manure, or by electrical current
Known as the Fluorspar Mines Act
The act spans §§ 225-710-1 to 225-710-9-02 (122 sections).
Laws 1945, p. 1035.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.