The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced the availability of up to $400,000 in funding through its Brookwood-Sago grant program to support education and training to help identify, avoid and prevent unsafe working conditions in and around the nation’s mines.
Read MoreMonth: May 2019
February Construction Starts Dip 3%
Two of the Three Main Construction Sectors Registered Weaker Activity in February. By Mark S. Kuhar
Read More3M Quarry Produces Smog-Reducing Roofing Granules for Shingles
3M’s innovative smog-reducing roofing granules that reduce air pollution have a new champion. Shingles manufacured with the new granules, and featuring Scotchgard Protector, are part of the new Healthy Holmes Specification for Holmes Approved Homes Builders.
Read MoreA CERCLA Update
The Hardrock Mining Financial Assurance Saga Is Far From Over. By Megan Caldwell
Read MorePERMITTING – MAY 2019
Court Allows Rockhill Quarry to Continue Operation According to The Reporter, a federal court decision allowing quarrying to continue at Rockhill Quarry, East Rockhill, Pa., without getting special exception approval from the township is a “little disappointing” but not the end of the battle, an attorney for the township said at the March 26 East Rockhill Township board of supervisors…
Read MoreMoving the Moose
Changing Your Business Culture Can Have an Impact on the Quality of People’s Lives and the Bottom Line. By Thomas J. Roach
Read MoreHow to Create a Sense of Urgency in Your Team
We Need Both a Can-Do Attitude and a Will-Do Attitude in the Workplace. By Steve Schumacher
Read MoreWhitmore Offers OilSafe Lustor Lubrication Storage System
Whitmore Manufacturing LLC, a CSW Industrials company that manufacturers products and services that increase the reliability, productivity and lifespan of industrial assets, brings to market the scalable solution to lubrication storage and dispensing systems.
Read MoreBig Ass Fans Brings Back the Pivot
Tight workspaces, crowded floors and ceiling areas in quarry maintenance shops make it difficult to get cooling airflow to workers who need it. You can bring comfort to these hard-to-reach work areas with the Big Ass Fans Pivot 2.0.
Read MoreMartin Engineering Truck Vibrator a Benefit for Herman’s Trucking
Since 1973, Herman’s Trucking Co. has been serving the Burlington County area in Central New Jersey. With a sizeable fleet of more than 25 dump trucks, the company hauls everything from landscaping material to construction products. Commonly transported loads include slate, flagstone, rocks, limestone, recycled aggregate, dirt and sand.
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