Aggregate Reclaimer
ACTIVITY:
MAINTENANCE & HOUSEKEEPING
TITLE
Aggregate Reclaimer
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
WHAT HAPPENED
Aggregate Re-claimer in use at Cardiff 2 Premix greatly reduces Environmental waste.
Cost saved approximately 14K per year in comparison with the Cardiff 1 plant.
Mixer trucks reverse onto the plant and are washed out with recycled water, cement sludge and aggregates are separated. Aggregates can be re-processed.
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LEARNING POINTS / ACTIONS TAKEN
The plants major health and safety benefit allows the safe controlled washout of the mixer truck on a regular basis, and greatly and reduces the need for mixer truck Entry for chipping out. This applies the first Principle of the Confined Space Regulations 1997 Preventing the Need for Entry.
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ACTIVITY:
MAINTENANCE & HOUSEKEEPING
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