New York Blasters Board of Examiners to Meet Aug. 5
The public meeting will review blaster licensing applicants and may include recommendations to the state labor commissioner.
- By Stasia DeMarco
- Jul 29, 2026
The New York State Blasters Board of Examiners will meet on Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 10 a.m. to consider examinations, experience and qualifications of applicants seeking licensure as professional blasters.
The board also may make recommendations to the New York State Commissioner of Labor.
The meeting will be held at the New York State Department of Labor, W.A. Harriman Campus, Building 12, First Floor, Rooms D&E, in Albany.
The Blasters Board of Examiners reviews the examinations, experience and competence of applicants for the state's blaster licensing program.
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