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Set off explosives to demolish structures or rock.

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

Wages	Data not available
Outlook	Statewide data not available
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
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On the Job	Work Activities Record operational or environmental data. Clean equipment or facilities. Load materials into construction equipment. Pour materials into or on designated areas. Assemble products or production equipment. Collect geological samples. Cut carpet, vinyl or other flexible materials. Drill holes in earth or rock. Mark reference points on construction materials. Position construction or extraction equipment.
Career Pathways	Natural Resources Systems
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