Safety
Ash Grove earns PCA safety award in quarry category
Creativity at a Nebraska plant earned Ash Grove Cement Co. a Safety Innovation Award from the Portland Cement Association (PCA). Keep Reading
P&Q Profile: US Aggregates’ Mark Scott
Mark Scott, who recently retired from US Aggregates as a plant manager following 41 years of service, joined P&Q to reflect on his decades-long career and how he saw the industry evolve during his time. Keep Reading
Durex president offers screening safety insights
Chad Hackett shares some of his industry experience, offering best practices for operators when it comes time to working around screening equipment. Keep Reading
P&Q Profile: Whitaker Construction’s John Sather
A conversation with the vice president of aggregates at Utah-based Whitaker Construction Co., exploring the company's growing aggregate division, customer service and jobsite safety. Keep Reading
Mississippi Lime among NMA safety award winners
The company’s site in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, received the National Mining Association (NMA) 2019 Sentinels of Safety Award. Keep Reading
Expect MSHA to continue with its strong enforcement approach
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) has been active on both the enforcement and rulemaking fronts under the Trump administration, setting a course that it's likely to keep for the foreseeable future. Keep Reading
Modern approaches to mobile equipment safety
Machine design, regular maintenance practices and tools that support safety management are enhancing the safety environment around loaders and excavators. Keep Reading
Lehigh Hanson’s Markussen named Safety and Health Professional of the Year
Lehigh Hanson's Robin Markussen is the 2020 James M. Christie Safety and Health Professional of the Year, as named by the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association. Keep Reading
NSSGA names Environmental Excellence award winners
Martin Marietta's Berkeley Quarry was the lone platinum award winner, while a number of gold, silver and bronze awards were achieved, as well. Keep Reading
