New contract summaries

A brief listing of recent agreements signed and ratified by Boilermaker local lodges

NTD/L-106 — Cincinnati

EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2009 to May 31, 2012, administered by the National Transient Division for four members of Local 106 (Cincinnati) who perform steel plate fabrication at Enerfab Inc.

L-4 — Page, Ariz.

EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2009 to April 30, 2010, for two members of Local 4 (Page, Ariz.) who work in the repair shop at AP&F Construction in North Salt Lake, Utah.

L-5 — New York

EFFECTIVE JAN. 1, 2009 to Dec. 31, 2010, for four members of Local 5, Zone 5 (New York) who work for Quickway Metal Fabricators Inc. in Monticello, N.Y.

L-13 — Philadelphia

EFFECTIVE MARCH 1, 2009 to Feb. 28, 2012, for members of Local Lodge 13 (Philadelphia) who perform maintenance work at Damson Boiler, a small boiler installation & repair company.

L-D23 — Clinchfield, Ga.

EFFECTIVE APRIL 26, 2009 to Dec. 15, 2013, for 90 members of Local D23 (Clinchfield, Ga.) who make cement products and perform maintenance work at Cemex SE.

L-27 — St.Louis

EFFECTIVE JAN. 1, 2009 to Jan. 1, 2012, for 10 members of Local 27 (St. Louis) who work for Jones & Lockhart Welding Inc., a welding repair service specializing in carbon steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.

L-37 — New Orleans

EFFECTIVE APRIL 30, 2009 to April 30, 2010, for one member of Local 37 (New Orleans) who works for Basell USA Inc. in Westlake, La. Owned by Lyondell & Basell, the manufacturing facility makes polymers for various consumer products, such as dishwasher-safe plastics and fibers for indoor and outdoor carpets.

Effective Jan. 4, 2009 to Jan. 14, 2011, for 12 Local 37 members who work in production at Citgo Petroleum Corp., a refinery manufacturer of high-quality transportation fuels, lubricants, and petrochemicals.

Effective April 13, 2009 to April 12, 2014, for seven L-37 members who work at Firestone Polymer, a supplier of synthetic rubber, thermoplastic elastomers, and impact modifiers to rubber, plastics, adhesive, and asphalt markets around the world.

Effective March 15, 2009 to March 15, 2012, for two L-37 members who work at the W.R. Grace Refinery in Sulphur, La.

L-D308 — Bowmansville

EFFECTIVE MAY 26, 2009 to May 31, 2012, for 42 members of Local D308 (Bowmansville, N.Y.) who work in production and maintenance at Buffalo Crushed Stone. Primary products include hot mix asphalt, crushed limestone, sand and gravel, as well as blast furnace slag.

L-D328 — Cheektowaga

EFFECTIVE MAY 16, 2009 to May 15, 2012, for 26 members of Local D328 (Cheektowaga, N.Y.) who work in production and maintenance at Buffalo Crushed Stone, the primary supplier of asphalt, cement, and stone products in Western New York and Western Pennsylvania.

L-D342 — Plattsburgh

EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2009 to April 30, 2013, for 22 members of Local D342 (Plattsburgh, N.Y.) who work in maintenance at Graymont Materials’ Plattsburgh Quarry Division, supplying construction aggregates, ready mix concrete, and asphalt to nearby Clinton County.

L-D480 — Charlevoix

EFFECTIVE MAY 1, 2009 to May 1, 2012, for 98 members of Local D480 (Charlevoix, Mich.) who work in production and maintenance at St. Mary’s Cement USA, a leading manufacturer of cement and related construction products.

L-483 — Alton, Ill.

EFFECTIVE MAY 31, 2009 to May 31, 2012, for 11 members of Local 483 (Alton, Ill.) who work in production at Diamond Plating, chrome plating a variety of products, including chairs and barbeque grates.

L-D523 — Savannah

EFFECTIVE FEB. 29, 2009 to Feb. 28, 2011, for 17 members of Local D523 (Savannah, Ga.) who work in production and maintenance at the Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Co. in Sandersville, Ga.

L-549 — Pittsburg, Calif.

EFFECTIVE JAN. 1, 2009 to Dec. 31, 2010, for eight members of Local 549 (Pittsburg, Calif.) who work in production & maintenance at Bay City Boiler Works in San Francisco, and effective May 1, 2009 to April 30, 2012, for 10 Local 549 members who perform metal plating at Industrial Plating in San Carlos, Calif.

L-D575 — Moosehorn

EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2009 to June 30, 2012, for 30 members of Local D575 (Moosehorn, Manitoba) who work in production and maintenance at Graymont Inc.’s Faulkner lime plant, located within two miles of the shore of Lake Manitoba. The plant has a preheater-equipped rotary kiln which can produce both high-calcium quicklime and dolomitic lime.

L-587 — Orange, Texas

EFFECTIVE FEB. 1, 2009 to Feb. 1, 2012, for 43 members of L-587 (Orange, Texas) who work in production at Gulf Coast Machine & Supply Company (Gulfco), a forging & machine shop established in 1919.

L-647 — Minneapolis

EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2009 to June 30, 2012, for one member of Local 647 (Minneapolis) who performs small boiler repair at the Kenny Boiler & Manufacturing Co. in St. Paul, Minn.

Effective July 17, 2009, the contract has been extended for L- 647 members at Moorhead Machinery & Boiler, a fabricating shop specializing in field mechanical maintenance, repair, renovation, and erection services to the power generation industry.