The Iron Heart Forum Triangle of Terror Type III Trucker Tour 2018 - Updates thread

[steelworker]

dumping slag

[Giles]

What happens with the slag next.  Once cooled down get's trucked somewhere?

[steelworker]

[steelworker]

@Giles:

What happens with the slag next.  Once cooled down get's trucked somewhere?

yes. a bulldozer loads slag into dump truck and it's processed for different uses, roads and fill.

[steelworker]

[steelworker]

slagging off ladle

[steelworker]

[steelworker]

Mile long scrap yard

[neph93]

Amazing again. It doesn’t get boring. It’s very post apocalyptic though.  What’s all the white stuff in the last two pics?

[steelworker]

That's lime.

[neph93]

@steelworker:

That's lime.

Nasty stuff.

What’s safety like on the job?

[steelworker]

@neph93:

@steelworker:

That's lime.

Nasty stuff.

What’s safety like on the job?

Management is always pushing safety  and holds regular safety meetings. They analyze and show the cause of accidents, they do a pretty good job.

[neph93]

@steelworker:

Management is always pushing safety  and holds regular safety meetings. They analyze and show the cause of accidents, they do a pretty good job.

That’s good to hear. Looks like it could be a pretty dangerous place to work.

[Giles]

Love the skeleton…..

[steelworker]

Oh yeah, the jacket! it's a monster, I've been wearing it every day and it takes a beating.
Ive said it once but please don't repost any pictures. I'd be in the shit in a big way

[neph93]

I feel for smoking guy. Bet that tastes good.

[gaseousclay]

@neph93:

It’s very post apocalyptic though.

Indeed. Looks like set pieces from Alien 3 

[steelworker]

charging the furnace

[steelworker]

[steelworker]