On Sept. 20, Calderys organized its 2024 safe.day – a day on which the company halts operations around its sites for a few hours to promote and strengthen a strong health and safety culture.
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PCA Awards Members for Safety, Environmental Efforts
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) named the winners of its Energy and Environment Awards and Chairman’s Safety and Safety Innovation Awards at its 2024 Cement Fly-In in Washington, D.C.
Read MoreHeidelberg Materials Canada Hit With $190K Fine
Lehigh Cement, now operating as Heidelberg Materials Canada, was fined $190,000 following a guilty plea in Provincial Offences Court in Belleville, Ontario, for failing to protect three workers who were injured while performing maintenance on a cement kiln in 2021.
Read MorePCA Names Winners for 2023 Safety Awards
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced the winners of its 2023 Safety Innovation and Chairman’s Safety Performance award programs.
Read MoreBuzzi Unicem Found Liable for Employee Drowning
Ed. note: Updated on Aug. 25 with Buzzi Unicem statement An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) determined that Buzzi Unicem USA could have prevented an employee from drowning after falling from a barge into the Mississippi River in February.
Read MoreContractor Dies at Heidelberg Materials Terminal
The Broward County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office said it was investigating the death of a contractor who was killed during a fall at Heidelberg Materials’ cement terminal at Port Everglades, according to local media.
Read MoreMSHA Hits Dragon Cement with 33 Citations
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) cited the Dragon Cement plant in Thomaston, Maine, for 33 safety violations with 10 being considered significant during an impact inspection in May, reported local media.
Read MorePCA Recognizes June as Safety Month
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) is celebrating PCA Safety Month throughout the month of June with materials and resources for safety and health at cement plants.
Read MorePCA Names Environmental, Safety Award Winners
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced the winners of its 2022 Energy and Environment Awards and Safety Awards.
Read MoreFatal Accident at Hercules Cement Plant
A contract employee was killed in an accident at the Hercules Cement plant in Stockertown, Pa., on July 26.
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