Aggregates Manager Digital Magazine
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COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS FEATURE ARTICLES 13 Best Practices for Loading and Ticketing For effi ciency and safety, keep drivers in the truck and out of the scale house. OPERATIONS ILLUSTRATED Kolberg-Pioneer's fi lter kits for mobile equipment are designed to improve engine performance in dusty environments. New app helps operators estimate the cost of common injuries and better understand the impact of health and safety interventions at their sites. 8 What's the Cost of an Injury? A new app from NIOSH, Safety Pays in Mining, estimates costs of common mining injuries. 18 A Drilling Cheat Sheet Six expert tips can help drillers punch the perfect hole. 24 Carrying a Heavy Load New and updated wheel loaders offer higher effi ciency, greater safety, and ease of operation. 3 Editorial Standing tall in rising waters. 4 Data Mining The latest fi nancial analysis of issues impacting in the industry and Aggregates Manager's exclusive aggregates industry outlook. 6 RollOuts Komatsu's new HD325-8 and HD405-8 off-highway trucks, and other new equipment for the aggregates market. 28 Rock Law Look to Commission decisions for guidance on Part 50 reporting requirements, particularly its defi nition of 'entrapment.' 30 Advertiser Index See who's who and where to fi nd their products. 31 Classifi ed Ads Aggregate industry classifi eds. 32 Carved in Stone Rock dusting, another benefi cial use of aggregates, makes coal mining safer. PAGE 6 PAGE 8 On Our Cover: Six fundamental rules can lead to better results with your drilling operation. Cover photo courtesy of Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology. OCTOBER 2017 | VOLUME 22, NUMBER 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS