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November 6 2022 Vol. XXIII • No. 23
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Sully-Miller Battles Tides to Build Promenade
Colorado Officials Break Ground On $700M Project...8
Unique Advantages of High Reach Excavators for Demolitions....18
The $58 million Wilmington Waterfront Promenade project will include construction of a community park, an over-the-water pier deck, parking lots, a playground area and a 2,500-sq.-ft. space for commercial development near the Port of Los Angeles.
Chuck MacDonald CEG CORRESPONDENT
HCEA Wraps Up 2022 Annual Expo...46
If Los Angeles were a person, the Port of Los Angeles would be the
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Aggregate & Recycling Section . . . . . . . . . . . . .15-21 Attachments & Parts Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32-39 Truck & Trailer Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41-45 Snow Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49-50 Auction Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53-59 Business Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Advertisers Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
biceps. Or maybe the quads. The Port does a lot of heavy lifting with huge cranes constantly in motion loading and unloading container ships.
The Port of Los Angeles has been the busiest port in North America for the past two decades. In 2021, the Port reported that it had processed nearly 11 million con-
tainer units in the past year. Some $259 billion worth of goods passes through its gates annually. see PORT page 40
OSHA Responds to Alarming Number of Trenching Deaths Industry Supports Enhanced Efforts to Protect Workers By Lucy Perry CEG CORRESPONDENT
After charting an alarming 22 trenching deaths the first half of this year, OSHA has made trench safety a national emphasis on inspections. In July, the agency announced it was launching enhanced enforcement initiatives with a goal of protecting workers from known hazards. Industry professional associations support the move. see TRENCHING page 26
In June, approximately 23,000 workers employed by 345 companies on 1,978 job sites participated in a stand down training event.
