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Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
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O*NET-SOC Title
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and
Blasters
32
Alternate Occupation Titles
Blast
Driller
Blast
Hole Driller
Blast
Setter
Blast
Technician
Blaster
Blasting
Clay Miner
Blasting
Coal Miner
Blasting
Contract Man
Blasting
Contract Miner
Blasting
Entry Specialist
Blasting
Entryman
Blasting
Gang Miner
Blasting
Miner
Company
Blasting
Miner
Copper
Blasting
Miner
Efficiency
Blasting
Miner
Gold
Blasting
Miner
Hard Rock
Blasting
Miner
Hydraulic
Blasting
Miner
Iron
Blasting
Miner
Lead
Blasting
Miner
Lode
Blasting
Miner
Metal
Blasting
Miner
Mica
Blasting
Miner
Muck
Blasting
Miner
Ore
Blasting
Miner
Quartz
Blasting
Miner
Shale
Blasting
Miner
Silver
Blasting
Miner
Skip
Blasting
Miner
Water
Blaster
Zinc
Blasting
Miner
13
Tasks
Assemble and position equipment, explosives, and
blasting
caps in holes at specified depths, or load perforating guns or torpedoes with explosives.
Connect electrical wire to primers, and cover charges or fill
blast
holes with clay, drill chips,
sand
, or other material.
Create and lay out designs for drill and
blast
patterns.
Drive trucks to transport explosives and
blasting
equipment to
blasting
sites.
Examine
blast
areas to determine amounts and kinds of explosive charges needed and to ensure that safety laws are observed.
Insert, pack, and pour explosives, such as dynamite, ammonium nitrate, black powder, or slurries into
blast
holes; then shovel drill cuttings, admit water into boreholes, and tamp material to compact charges.
Lay primacord between rows of charged
blast
holes, and tie cord into main lines to form
blast
patterns.
Light fuses, drop detonating devices into wells or boreholes, or activate firing devices with plungers, dials, or buttons, in order to set off single or multiple
blasts.
Measure depths of drilled
blast
holes, using weighted tape measures.
Place safety cones around
blast
areas to alert other workers of danger zones, and signal workers as necessary to ensure that they clear
blast
sites prior to explosions.
Repair and service
blasting
, shooting, and automotive equipment, and electrical wiring and instruments, using hand tools.
Set up and operate short-wave radio or field telephone equipment to transmit and receive
blast
information.
Verify detonation of charges by observing control panels, or by listening for the sounds of
blasts.
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