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Explosives Workers

On the Job

 

Explosives Workers place and set off explosives to demolish structures, loosen earth, or remove rock. They may perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures.


Physical Demands   

This career requires good eyesight and time standing, walking, or running.

 

Typical Work Tasks

People who work in this career often:


Typical Working Conditions

 

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