Safety
New carryback solutions simplify maintenance
Martin Engineering says its latest reversible secondary conveyor belt cleaners reduce system downtime and labor for cleanup. Keep Reading
How to ensure a safe spring start-up
Matthew Armstrong, business development analyst with Major, highlights several key factors for producers to keep in mind to ensure safety during start-up. Keep Reading
OSHA plans to conduct inspections related to heat
A new Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) program will initiate inspections in ‘high-risk’ industries. Keep Reading
Senate confirms new MSHA head
Chris Williamson, who was nominated to be assistant secretary at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) about four months ago, was finally confirmed for the post. Keep Reading
PCI unveils Ice-Eradicator for conveyor pulleys
PCI's new Ice-Eradicator is designed to maximize conveyor uptime in cold-weather months by de-icing and softening conveyor belts. Keep Reading
How custom rear-eject bodies can increase safety and productivity
Josh Swank of Philippi-Hagenbuch highlights the advantages of using rear-eject bodies on haul trucks and how they can increase safety and productivity. Keep Reading
Pull cord provides safe stop option
Conveyor Components Co.’s Model PC pull cord allows users to quickly shut off equipment with the pull of a cable. Keep Reading
OSSGA names safety award winners
Dufferin Aggregates’ Flamboro Quarry in Dundas, Ontario, earned the Ontario Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (OSSGA) 2021 Safety Innovation Award. Keep Reading
Mine fatalities trending in wrong direction to start 2022
The year is only six weeks old, but information on the Mine Safety & Health Administration’s website indicates that six mine fatalities have already occurred in 2022. Keep Reading