Between January 2011 and September 2016 there were 107 reported injuries involving conveyors at mine sites*. This statistic was published after a worker was seriously injured after he was caught in a moving conveyor.  He sustained a de-gloving injury, friction burns, and multiple fractures to his hands, arms, and back. We recommend that you stay […]

Carry back is the leading cause of inefficiencies in conveyor systems, regardless of the length of the conveyor line or rate of belt speed. The manual task of removing carry back is both resource and equipment intensive. It also has the potential to create very serious personal safety hazards, as well as causing excessive unscheduled […]