Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) Files An 8-K Mine Safety – Reporting of Shutdowns and Patterns of ViolationsItem 1.04
Nevada Cement Company, a subsidiary of Eagle Materials Inc., received an order at its cement plant located in Fernley, Nevada on February 7, 2017 issued by the Mine Safety and Health Administration under section 107(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977. The order stated that a mine worker was observed working on the edge of a pit with fall protection equipment that was being used improperly. No one was injured in the cited incident, and the practice immediately ceased. This order was terminated the same day.
About Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP)
Eagle Materials Inc. is a supplier of construction products, building materials and materials used for oil and natural gas extraction. The Company operates through five segments: Cement, Concrete and Aggregates, Gypsum Wallboard, Recycled Paperboard, and Oil and Gas Proppants. The Company’s construction products are used in residential, industrial, commercial and infrastructure construction, and include cement, slag, concrete and aggregates. Its building materials include gypsum wallboard. Its basic material used for oil and natural gas extraction include frac sand and oil well cement. It sells cement in over six regional markets, including northern Nevada and California, the greater Chicago area, the Rocky Mountain region, the Central Plains region and Texas. It sells slag in the greater Chicago, Illinois area and the greater Midwest area. It has approximately three concrete and aggregates businesses. It also operates a recycled paperboard business. Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) Recent Trading Information
Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE:EXP) closed its last trading session down -1.18 at 95.97 with 467,300 shares trading hands.