(1) “Agricultural operations” mean farming operations, including the cultivation and harvesting of crops and the raising of livestock, but does not include timber or logging operations;

(2) “Blasting” means an explosion and the effects of such an explosion;

(3) “Blasting agents” mean any material or mixture consisting of fuel and oxidizer, intended for blasting, not otherwise defined as an explosive (non-cap sensitive);

(4) “Construction” means the fabrication, erection, or building of pipelines, sewer lines, water lines, utilities, roads or buildings, including preparatory work and demolition work, which involves blasting;

(5) “Department” means the Arkansas Department of Labor;

(6) “Director” means the Director of the Arkansas Department of Labor;

(7) “Explosives” mean any chemical compound, mixture or device, the primary or common purpose of which is to function by explosion (the almost instantaneous release of heat and gas);

(8) “Handling” means the use of explosives and/or detonators;

(9) “Mining” means the extraction of minerals from the earth in nonliquid form or, if in liquid form, the extraction with workers underground and specifically includes guarries;

(10) “Storage” means any facility, such as a magazine, used for storing blasting agents; and

(11) “Transportation” means the carrying of explosives from one location to another.