11 NCAC 05D .0114         REPORT OF INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE

(a)  A permittee shall notify OSFM within 24 hours after any of the following involving pyrotechnics:

(1)           A fire causing property damage in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000) to an automobile or ten thousand dollars ($10,000) to real property;

(2)           An injury to any person caused by the display resulting in hospitalization; or

(3)           Damage to property in excess of one thousand dollars ($1,000), not related to fire.

(b)  OSFM may be reached at 919-661-5880 during normal working hours and at the North Carolina Highway Patrol dispatch number, 919-733-3861, outside normal working hours.

(c)  The permittee shall submit a written report to OSFM within three days after a pyrotechnics display conducted by the permittee if any of the following occurred:

(1)           Any of the incidents identified in Paragraph (a) of this Rule; or

(2)           Whenever a defective pyrotechnic product or equipment resulting in any amount of injury or damage occurs.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 58-82A-1;

Eff. February 1, 2010;

Readopted Eff. October 1, 2021.