- tests of blasting materials according to European and Polish norms;
- assessment of conformity of blasting agents (according to B module) with basis safety requirements ESR (Essential Safety Requirements) of 93/15/WE Directive concerning blasting materials of civil usage market
introducing and control as a Notified Unit (no. 1453); - tests and certification and technical opinions of blasting equipment;
- control, post-accident and other tests of blasting agents and equipment;
- expert opinions, technical consultancy and effective works concerning blasting agents and equipment;
- tests of blasting agents and equipment for foreign companies;
- elaboration of new research methods;
- elaboration of new and amendments to existing norms from the range of blasting agents and equipment;
- conducting of specialist training courses with respect to blasting agents and blasting equipment;
- realization of own research, goaldirected and other projects both state and in the framework of European Union members.
BLASTING SAFETY DEPARTMENT
Poland, 43-190 Mikołów, ul. Podleska 72
Head of Department
D.Sc. Eng.
SOBALA JACEK
phone: +48 32 32 46 540
e-mail: j.sobala@gig.eu
LABORATORY OF EXPLOSIVES AND ELECTRIC DETONATORS TESTING
Head of Laboratory
M.Sc.
BADURA ERWIN
phone: +48 32 32 46 541
e-mail: e.badura@gig.eu
LABORATORY OF BLASTING EQUIPMENT
Head of Laboratory
D.Sc. Eng.
SOBALA JACEK
phone: +48 32 32 46 540
e-mail: j.sobala@gig.eu
