Aggregate

The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association reports that 25 percent of fatalities are linked to activities involving equipment upkeep. Safety around bulk material handling is important! Pit&Quarry gives us three important safety guidelines when it comes to conveyer belts. Conveyor Belt Safety Guidelines For the Aggregate Industry 1. Lock out, tag out, block out – without […]

New construction starts fell a bit this summer, according to Pit&Quarry, a magazine for the Aggregate Industry.   At a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $817.4 billion, new construction starts in July fell 9 percent compared with the June reading, reports Dodge Data & Analytics. The July statistics also produced a reading of 173 for […]