How do they match: Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters

  • Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters

  • Demolition Worker
  • Dobie Worker
  • Explosives Worker
  • Fuse Cutter
  • Mining Powder Crew Worker
  • Nitro Worker
  • Pillar Worker
  • Powder Worker
  • Torpedo Worker
  • Tunnel Worker
  • Unexploded Ordnance Quality Control Worker

  • Cut specified lengths of primacord and attach primers to cord ends.
  • Document geological formations encountered during work.
  • 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.
  • Operate machines to flush earth cuttings or to blow dust from holes.
  • 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.

  • Cut carpet, vinyl or other flexible materials.
  • Measure work site dimensions.
  • Remove debris or vegetation from work sites.