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Loader Maintenance from the Ground Up
Keeping safety first and productivity high is the ultimate goal of any maintenance program.
By Debbie McClung
Mines and quarries represent some of the most demanding conditions for wheel loaders. Ground-engaging tools, engines, cooling systems, and tires endure long hours in challenging ... Read More...
Visual Communication
Good signage can help keep work environments safe in mines and quarries.
By Martin Carter
No matter how well a mine or quarry has attended to safety, going through a Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), Canadian Standards Association (CSA), or WorkSafe ... Read More...
Prospecting with Geological Maps
The search for potential aggregate sources begins with the proper framework.
By Bill Langer
When I was studying geology in college, one of my professors had us prepare a geologic map of a rather small area near campus. The main goal was ... Read More...
MSHA’s Main gives statement Tiller No. 1 Mine violations ruling
Joseph A. Main, assistant secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), has issued the following statement on a ruling in the Tiller No. 1 Mine pattern of violations case:
"As a result of today's ... Read More...
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