Sunday, February 5, 2012

Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa Meeting Announcement

Birmingham, Chapter 143
Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa


Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa invites SME 143 Birmingham members/guests to tour


Date:               Thursday February 16th, 2012

Time:               5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Place:               Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa

                        1700 Holt Road N.E.

                        Tuscaloosa, AL  35404

                        (205) 562-1300

                        www.nucortusk.com


Built in 1985, Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. has consistently demonstrated product versatility, quality, and cost advantages over traditional plate mills.  Our mill was the first U.S. steel mill to employ Steckel mill technology to produce high quality wide plate from coil.  Our company produces over 1.2 million tons of carbon and pressure vessel steel coil, discrete plate, and cut-to-length plate products annually.

PPE Requirements:  Steel toe boots, hard hat, safety glasses required.  Hearing protection and jackets will be provided (along with hard hats and safety glasses if you do not have your own).  There will be lots of stairs to climb along the tour route.

 From Birmingham: Take I-59 South to Exit 73.  At the bottom of the ramp turn right onto US Hwy 82 West. Travel just over 3 miles and take exit on the right labeled Jack Warner Parkway.  At the end of the ramp turn left onto Jack Warner.  The main gate is @ 1.5 miles on the left.  Check in at the guard house.


SCHEDULE:


·  4:30 pm                     – Early Bird arrival

·  5:00 - 5:30 pm           -  Meet and greet

·  5:30 pm                      –Tour begins

·  7:30 pm                      – After Hours to follow, off-site meet-up

Please register for this event by sending an e-mail to Blane.Vines@nucor.com.  You must register to be allowed to enter plant site.

We wish to thank our local 2010 - 2012 Sponsors:
Hager Oil Company, Inc.
Processing Custom Steel Plate & Bar

Precision Grinding, Inc.

Birmingham Fastener  Global Solutions, Local Service
Osborne Machinery Movers, Inc.


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