One excavator operator (foreground) loads crushed rock and soil ... Tuesday morning for blasting later in the day. A separate company, Vibra-Tech, monitors the blasts’ effects, Fukuroku said.

Matthew Zavatsky estimated 800 dump trucks would be needed to carry out the 16,000 cubic yards of blasted rock ... they suffered the side effects of construction blasting when the affordable ...

WESTERLY, R.I. (WJAR) - Multiple homes in a Rhode Island town sustained damage after rocks flew from a nearby quarry during blasting on Thursday. Officials say it happened during a scheduled blast. It ...

Stutton-cum-Hazlewood Parish Council said it opposed the removal of the clause as "those who had experienced blasting previously at the quarry reflected disturbing vibration, incr ...

Members of the committee were told the effects were likely to be minimal and manageable, but one nearby resident said blasting had previously ... said 6.9m tonnes of rock was set to be removed ...

BETHEL – A builder seeking approvals for an affordable housing project on a single-home lot cut the number of proposed apartments by 15 percent and suggested that rock-blasting on the quiet ...

After the explosion, a rock come flying and landed in the middle of the road,” resident Nate Harrington said. The town says the rocks came flying from a nearby quarry during blasting.