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Mexico implements new 25kg bag

05 April 2024, Published under Cement News

Mexico's National Cement Chamber (Canacem) announced the implementation of 25kg bags of cement in accordance with NOM-036-1-STPS-2018, Ergonomic risk factors at work - Identification, analysis and control (Part 1). Maribel Leyte Jiménez, Canacem's director of sustainability and environment, explained that the implementation would result in lower lumbar and spinal damage rates in the construction workers handling cement bags. The application of NOM 036, which came into force on 31 March 202...