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United Rock Products, Granite among CalCIMA safety award recipients

Find out which other producers were honored in the California Construction & Industrial Materials Association’s (CalCIMA) 2023 Excellence in Safety Awards program. Keep Reading

Quarry Faces: November 2023

Catch up on recent aggregate industry events, including NSSGA’s recent Legislative & Policy Forum, Mapistry’s Environmental Summit and a visit to Kraemer Mining & Minerals. Keep Reading

Graniterock names president, CEO

Peter Lemon, who most recently served the family-owned California company as vice president of logistics, succeeds Tom Squeri. Keep Reading

Graniterock’s monumentally mobile crusher

Arguably the largest self-propelled rubber tire crusher in the world, Graniterock’s ‘Krupp’ chews through an astounding amount of hard material every hour. Keep Reading

Former US transportation secretary joins Graniterock

Mary Peters, secretary of transportation under President George W. Bush, was elected to the company’s board of directors. Keep Reading

Graniterock CEO’s death ruled an accidental drowning

Placer County (Calif.) deputies confirmed earlier this week that Graniterock CEO Bruce Woolpert’s death was an accidental drowning, The Santa Cruz Sentinel reports. Although there were no witnesses, an investigation concluded that while near North Lake Tahoe, Woolpert fell and hit his… Keep Reading

Graniterock’s chairman, president, CEO dies tragically

On Sunday, June 24, a tragic accident took the life of Graniterock’s chairman, president and CEO, Bruce W. Woolpert. The board of directors and the Woolpert family have implemented the succession plan developed by the company. The first step of… Keep Reading

Graniterock hosting job and educational fair

Graniterock is hosting its fifth annual Construction Career Day on Friday, May 4, at A.R. Wilson Quarry in Aromas, Calif. The day is designed for Santa Cruz County high school students and will spotlight the career paths the construction industry has to offer.… Keep Reading

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