Expert view: Key types of tyre repair

A huge conversation in the tyre and mining industry is how do you effectively recycle used or worn tyres?   Well as we are aware tyres contain damaging chemicals to the environmental if disposed of incorrectly. It wasn’t uncommon for these huge OTR tyres to be disposed of in the following.   . Buried deep underground where they would never decompose . Placed in a land fill will thousands of other tyres . Placed in landfills and with thousands of other tyres and burnt                 All these practices are known to be massively...

Size, weight, pressure and combustible materials make OTR tyre work one of the most hazardous jobs on site. A guide to the key workplace risks and how to manage them safely.