Pete Lien & Sons
NSSGA tabs Environmental Excellence award winners
NSSGA's Environmental Excellence award recognizes operations that actively demonstrate a commitment to the exemplary use of environmental controls. Keep Reading
Remembering ‘Rock Chuck,’ chairman of Pete Lien & Sons
Chuck Lien, the chairman of the board at Pete Lien & Sons who built his company into one of the nation's top aggregate producers, died April 7. He was 93. Keep Reading
Continuous opportunities for a Colorado quarry
An economically healthy Colorado keeps things moving at Pete Lien & Sons’ Owl Canyon Complex. The off-colored rock visibly streaks along the quarry face, calling special attention to itself because of the sharp-contrasting red rock above and below it. The… Keep Reading
Changing up education practices
Pete Lien & Sons removes its employees from the classroom and brings safety training directly to them. Are eight hours of classroom safety training in one sitting truly effective? That’s the question leaders at Pete Lien & Sons discussed the… Keep Reading
Chuck Lien: 2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Inductee
Chuck Lien, a 2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame inductee, established Pete Lien & Sons in 1944 with his father, Pete, and brother, Bruce. The company grew from one of three employees and one location to a company with… Keep Reading
Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame Profile: Chuck Lien
‘Rock Chuck’ amassed reserves, shaped his company around family. Pete Lien & Sons, which started in 1944 near Rapid City, S.D., with Chuck Lien, his father, Pete, and brother, Bruce, has grown from a company that had $16,000 in gross… Keep Reading
Chuck Lien
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXjlQPKf-IA&w=640&h=385 Chuck Lien established Pete Lien & Sons in 1944 with his father, Pete, and brother, Bruce. The company grew from one of three employees and one location to a company with nearly 400 employees across 30 sites in three… Keep Reading
2014 Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame class of six announced
Pit & Quarry’s 2014 class of Hall of Fame inductees will be honored at a black-tie induction ceremony and dinner Monday, March 3, at 7 p.m. The event follows the NSSGA Chairman’s Reception at the Encore Las Vegas. The six… Keep Reading
Hall of fame induction ceremony and dinner is March 3
Six men whose work and dedication made them pioneering leaders within the aggregates industry will officially be inducted into the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame on Monday, March 3, 2014, during a ceremony and dinner. The six pioneers join… Keep Reading
