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PSOC 7542

Shotfirers And Blasters

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Shot firers and blasters, position, assemble, and detonate explosives at mining, quarrying and demolition sites.

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How the work breaks down

11 official task groups in this profile

  1. No detailed AI-use signal

    ensuring workplace safety and explosives handling, storage and transport procedures and regulations are followed

  2. No detailed AI-use signal

    planning and giving instructions for the lay out, depth and diameter of blast holes

  3. No detailed AI-use signal

    checking depth and cleanliness of blast holes

  4. No detailed AI-use signal

    determining quantity and type of explosives to be used

  5. No detailed AI-use signal

    loading explosives into blast holes

  6. No detailed AI-use signal

    assembling, or directing other workers to assemble, primer charges using detonators and explosive cartridges, and attaching electrical wires, fuses and detonating cords to primers

  7. No detailed AI-use signal

    connecting wires, fuses and detonator cords into series, testing electrical circuits and repairing malfunctions, and connecting series to blasting machines

  8. No detailed AI-use signal

    covering charges, filling blast holes with rock dust, sand and other materials, and tamping material to compact charges

  9. No detailed AI-use signal

    ensuring all explosives are detonated, and reporting and attending to misfires

  10. No detailed AI-use signal

    declaring blast areas safe before and after detonation of explosives

  11. No detailed AI-use signal

    compiling and maintaining records about usage of explosives in compliance with laws and regulations

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What supports this guide

Task evidence describes observed AI use and checked crosswalks. It does not predict that a whole occupation will disappear. Global AI-use data may not match Philippine workplaces.