Buffer area
Establishing exclusion zones when using explosives in demolition, Construction Information Sheet No 45, published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) defines the buffer area as: ‘the area between the predicted debris area and the exclusion zone perimeter (ie, to allow an area between predicted maximum extent of debris and the boundary of the exclusion zone).’
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