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An Investigative Tour into the Manufacturing Processes of Concrete at the Jamaica Pre-Mix Ltd.
Molynes Road Plant

Teacher: Clement l. Morgan
Student: Herbert j. Yee
Date: March 2015

Done as a partial fulfillment of course requirement
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An Investigative Tour into the Manufacturing Processes of Concrete at the Jamaica Pre-Mix Ltd.
Molynes Road Plant.

28/01/15

TABLE OF CONTENT

Section Pages

Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………….1
Acknowledgement…………………………………………………………………………..….2
Approach of Data Collection…………………………………………………………………...3
Approach of Data Handling……………………………………………………………………4
Careers………………………………………………………………………………………….5
Norms/ regulations/ codes……………………………………………………………………...6
Impact of technology on careers………………………………………………………………..7
Employment/ Unemployment…………………………………………………………..8
Processing…………………………………………………………………………….....9
Security…………………………………………………………………………….…..10
Environment……………………………………………………………………………11
How ethical and moral considerations are addressed………………………………………….12
Legal policies on safety, health and welfare issues……………………….……………13
Summary………………………………………………………………………………………..14
Recommendation……………………………………………………………………………….15
Appendix……………………………………………………………………………………….16

INTRODUCTION

As time evolves Construction is slowly yet rapidly developed over the past few years once mankind progresses. Construction is the art and science in forming material or immaterial objects, system or organization. Mankind depend on construction for something has to be built, whether it may be house, bridge or for the development of the country.
Due to the advance change of the heading construction, building construction is one of the most technical developments. Jamaica has one such enterprise, known as Jamaica Pre-mix Concrete Limited. This company started in 1959 over fifty years old, supplying

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