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Job Description


	Separate blocks of rough dimension stone from quarry mass using jackhammer and wedges.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: Little or no previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, a person can become a waiter or waitress even if he/she has never worked before.

	Education: Some of these occupations may require a high school diploma or GED certificate.

	Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few days to a few months of training. Usually, an experienced worker could show you how to do the job.

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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Rock Splitters, Quarry
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying	3,970
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing	580
Support Activities for Mining	50

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