Industry News
Respirable Quartz and Dust Fell to All-Time Low ARLINGTON, VA – There were 24 mining fatalities in the U.S. in 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reports. This is the fewest annual fatalities ever recorded, and only the fifth year in MSHA’s 43-year history that mining fatalities were below 30. MSHA […]
Industry News
EPA’S REPLACEMENT WATERS OF THE U.S. (WOTUS) RULE PROTECTS WATERS AND PROVIDES CLARITY FOR AGGREGATES PRODUCERS ALEXANDRIA, VA – EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler today announced the new Navigable Waters Protection Rule: Definition of “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) at an event today in Las Vegas. This rule was proposed in 2019 for public comment and […]
Industry News
Many thanks to the participants, planners and sponsors of INRoadCon20 in San Juan, Puerto Rico last week. This convention was four years in the making – scheduled for 2018, but interrupted by Hurricane Maria. We think our patience was well-rewarded. Participants used their time in San Juan to network, tackle the issue of disaster preparedness and […]
IMAA Awards
This year, INDOT recognized outstanding CAPP Producers in each INDOT District for both a small and large producer. Below are the 2019 Outstanding CAPP Producers: The Overall Award Winners for the State are Rogers Group, Inc. Morgan County Sand & Gravel for the Large Producer, and Rogers Group, Inc. Interstate Sand & Gravel for the […]
IMAA Awards
The IMAA Excellence in Mining Awards are presented to Producer member locations that go above and beyond day to day operations in the categories of Environment, Safety, Employee Relations and Community Involvement. This year, IMAA presented 68 Gold Awards (scoring 80% or more of total points) and 11 Silver Awards (scoring at least 70% of […]
IMAA Awards
The Indiana Mineral Aggregates Association is very pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 Safety Awards. One hundred twelve awards were presented to representatives from plants that had no reportable injuries to plant personnel for the previous year, which was based on the 2018 MSHA data. With safety being a top priority at every […]
IMAA News
After a brief hiatus in 2019 for the NSSGA Annual Conference and AGG 1 Convention held in Indianapolis, IMAA once again hosted the Winter Workshops & Trade Show at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis from January 27th to January 29th, 2020. The Winter Workshops welcomed over 480 IMAA members and guests over the three […]
IMAA News
On January 28, 2020, IMAA presented numerous members and locations with awards for 2019. Awards include: 2019 INDOT District CAPP Awards 2019 Excellence in Mining Awards 2019 Safety Achievement Awards ESC Shining Star Award Community Connection Award President’s Award Keystone Award Miner of the Year Award Hall of Fame Award.
IMAA News
IMAA is extending the nomination deadline for awards to December 20, 2019! The awards will be presented at the 2020 Winter Workshops during the Awards Luncheon on Tuesday, January 28th at the JW Marriott in downtown Indianapolis. Does someone you know deserve some recognition for being outstanding? Nominate them for an IMAA Award! Individual Awards […]
IMAA News
“IMAA is pleased to announce that Doug Lozier will be joining the IMAA staff as the new Program Services Coordinator on November 11,” says IMAA Executive Director Calvin Lee. Current Program Services Coordinator, Ron Bucci, will be retiring from his ESC duties at the end of 2019. Doug Lozier recently retired as a Corporate Environmental […]
