Tag: safety

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Keys to safety success

February 14, 2024By

Several equipment manufacturers detail the value their companies put on safety, as well as how they go about upholding the value the aggregate industry considers No. 1.

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Dufferin Aggregates operation earns OSSGA safety award

January 29, 2024By

The company’s Acton Quarry received the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association’s (OSSGA) Safety Innovation Award last week.

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Large material and debris can jam inside the crusher, damaging components and causing costly downtime. Photo by Kevin Yanik

Tech advancements elevating crushing, screening

January 4, 2024By

Technidrive’s David Strain explains how technology is transforming key processes and keeping an operation’s most valuable assets out of harm’s way.

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Tom Hill, chairman and CEO of Vulcan Materials, addressed members of the South Carolina Aggregates Association at their 2023 Workshop & Exhibition in Columbia, South Carolina. Photo: P&Q Staff

Vulcan’s Hill addresses the industry in South Carolina

December 5, 2023By

This week’s South Carolina Aggregates Association Workshop & Exhibition featured a keynote address from Tom Hill, chairman and CEO of Vulcan Materials.

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CalCIMA honors producers through awards programs

November 30, 2023By

The California Construction & Industrial Materials Association (CalCIMA) recently presented several awards, including its annual awards and its All Star Awards.

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TACA president and CEO Josh Leftwich, left, and Jenny Burden, director of development at Texan by Nature, each spoke at TACA's recent Environmental, Sustainability & Safety Seminar. Photo: TACA

TACA hosts sustainability, safety seminar

October 24, 2023By

More than 120 attendees took part in the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association’s (TACA) annual Environmental, Sustainability & Safety Seminar.

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Essential Minerals Association celebrates safety excellence

October 23, 2023By

The organization formerly known as the Industrial Minerals Association-North America issued awards and renewed a longtime partnership at a fall meeting.

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NMA names Sentinels of Safety award winners

October 19, 2023By

The National Mining Association (NMA) recognized several aggregate operations with its Sentinel of Safety Awards in numerous categories.

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IME, MSHA solidify alliance in name of safety, health

October 17, 2023By

The Institute of Makers of Explosives (IME) and the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) are working cooperatively to achieve several objectives.

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