Section 7Sec./Art. 7

Safety Guidelines.- Strict compliance of the following safety precautions, rules and regulations shall be observed by manufacturers, distributors and users of firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices:

a. A zone shall be designated by the local government unit where a manufacturing complex may be established. The outer perimeter of this zone shall be at least three hundred (300) meters away from the nearest residential units. Once a zone has been defined, no residential unit shall be permitted nearer than three hundred (300) meters from the perimeter of such zone;

b. The manufacturing complex shall be governed by, but not limited to, the following safety measures:

1. All buildings shall have adequate ventilation, no concrete floors, must be leak-proof and furnished with necessary fire extinguishers;

2. The warehouse must be at least fifty (50) meters away from any processing station of the complex; and

3. The following processing stations of the complex shall be laid out according to the indicated minimum distance from each other with all sides open:

(i) Mixing

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50 MTS

(ii) Grinding

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40 MTS

(iii) Packaging

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40 MTS

(iv) Nagmimitsa

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20 MTS

(v) Loading

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20 MTS