Standard Occupational Classification System Item

Group Detailed
Code 47-5032
Title Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Definition Place and detonate explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace earth, rock, or other materials. May perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures." Broad,47-5040,Underground Mining Machine Operators, Detailed,47-5041,Continuous Mining Machine Operators,"Operate self-propelled mining machines that rip coal, metal and nonmetal ores, rock, stone, or sand from the mine face and load it onto conveyors, shuttle cars, or trucks in a continuous operation." Detailed,47-5043,"Roof Bolters, Mining
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