PCA reveals safety award winners

The Portland Cement Association (PCA) has confirmed the winners of the 2021 Chairman’s Safety Performance Awards, which recognise outstanding safety performance in the manufacturing of portland cement.
Concrete Plants, Equipment & Applications / July 7, 2021
By Ben Spencer
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PCA awards recognise outstanding safety performance in the manufacturing of portland cement (© Kasipat | Dreamstime.com

The PCA says all winners in the small, medium and large categories had a total incident rate of zero, resulting in more winning plants than in previous years.

The winning plants were awarded during a recent virtual PCA Occupational Health & Safety Committee meeting.

PCA chairman Ron Henley says: “Health and safety are core values in all operations, industry-wide. Each one of us is held accountable for the protection of ourselves and those around us. These awards exemplify those values.”

The 2021 PCA Chairman’s Safety Performance Award winners are:

Small Category: Less Than 200,000 Hours

Buzzi Unicem USA, – Chattanooga, TN*
Ash Grove Cement – Midlothian, TX
GCC of America – Tijeras, NM
LafargeHolcim – Whitehall, PA
LafargeHolcim – Grand Chain, IL

Medium Category: Between 200,000 – 300,000 Hours

Continental Cement Company – Buffalo, IA
National Cement Company – Encino, CA
Lehigh Hanson – Mason City, IA
Lehigh Hanson – Leeds, AL
Large Category: Over 300,000 Hours
CalPortland – Oro Grande, CA
Cemex USA – Victorville, CA*
Titan America – Medley, FL*

Grinding-Only Category

Argos USA – Tampa, FL

 

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