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    MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Admin.)

    Does anyone on this site currently deal with MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration)? If so I would be interested in hearing you comments regarding recent inspections, personal citations to employees (104 D), and anything else you are willing to offer in how to cope with their new attitude...
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    Heavy Haul Replicas

    Where can I purchase a good detailed heavy haul replica? Websites and input certainly appreciated!
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    What is the most read Heavy Equipment publication?

    Well it's interesting that you ask this. I for one look at Rock and Dirt, Machinery Trader, North Central Truck Paper and Rock Products magazine. The problem I have seen with the larger papers such as Rock and Dirt, (not picking on them, just an example) is that there are so many ad's and the...
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    Slope requirements?

    I agree. The right way in my opinion would be to put a retaining wall in with drain tile above like you mentioned. In addition, I would backfill the retaining wall with clear stone and install drain tile directly behind the wall at the top of the footing. The wall should be high enough...
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    How To Move Equipment

    Good topic of discussion. In addition to what's been posted above. A general rule of thumb I always used is to make certain that the piece is tied down well enough so that if it were to overturn, the equipment and all parts of it remain secured to the trailer. Hoe booms and buckets, end...
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    Where can I find a bucket

    Looking for a GP bucket for a Case 921C rubber tired loader to load trucks with. Dealer inquiries invited.
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    Age discrimination?

    Interesting points........I will say however, in defense of the younger generation, I currently have 3 young men, (2 in foreman's position's and one as an operator) whom range between the ages of 24 to 29, that I wouldn't trade for anybody. All 3 of these guys are top notch and very good at...
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    Age discrimination?

    First of all, I also would like to say "Thank You" to Finish Blademan for your commitment to our great nation! The age discrimination issue is a touchy subject to address. Many of the companies still in business today are faced with high health insurance premiums for their group of employees...
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    Question

    It appears that MSHA favors the idea of issuing personal citations (104d) to supervisory personnell. Has anyone run across this? Also interested in comments. Thank You
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    OSHA!!! Ahhh!

    Unreal how much power they have
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    Some of our lowbed pics

    nice looking trucks
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    WOW this thing is huge!!!

    nice pictures!!!!!!!!!
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