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Tobacco-Sample Puller

DOT Code: 529.587-022

Industry: tobacco
Alternate Titles: moisture-test puller; sample puller; test puller

Obtains and grinds samples of tobacco leaves used in making moisture tests: Pulls leaves from hands of tobacco at discharge end of redrying machine or extracts sample of tobacco strips (stems removed) from hogsheads or shipping cartons, using electric auger. Feeds sample into grinder. Pours ground tobacco into container, places container in tumbler, starts tumbler to mix ground sample, and labels container showing date, machine, hogshead number, grade, and time collected. May only extract and label samples for grinding and be designated Sample Driller (tobacco).

GOE: 06.04.28 STRENGTH: L GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 2 DLU: 77