Safety
MSHA launches miner safety, health app
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) unveiled a mobile app aimed at providing miners with health and safety information, best practices and more. Keep Reading
Wheel loader walk-around pointers
Review items and hazards operators should look for in and around wheel loaders to ensure safer jobsites. Keep Reading
What’s coming from Case later this month
Case Construction Equipment plans to fully roll out its new E Series excavators to North America on Sept. 22. Keep Reading
Designing conveyor systems with safety in mind
Safety must be the top priority when manufacturing or selecting conveyor systems for an aggregate operation. Keep Reading
Seeking out solutions on mine safety
At the 2022 Pit & Quarry Roundtable, Ogletree Deakins’ Margo Lopez discussed possible factors in recent mining fatalities. Keep Reading
Emphasizing safety around the wash plant
Hazards to look for with wet processing equipment and keys to the most successful safety programs. Keep Reading
Lopez: Distractions a possible root cause of fatal accidents
Ogletree Deakins’ Margo Lopez spoke at the Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference last month, sharing her thoughts on recent powered haulage accidents within the industry. Keep Reading
The industry reexamines safety following mine fatality uptick
After 2021 produced an unusually high number of mine fatalities, the aggregate industry is reevaluating how to move forward safely. Keep Reading
MSHA program aims to enhance driver safety
Ogletree Deakins' Bill Doran and Margo Lopez outline a recent program from the Mine Safety & Health Administration aimed at protecting truck drivers. Keep Reading