EVRAZ History
What year was CF&I formed?
1892.
What is the difference between a billet and a bloom in both use and sizing, particular to EVRAZ Pueblo?
Billets are 7.5" diameter and used for the Rod and Tube mills. Blooms are 12.25" diameter and used for the Rail mill.
What is the matching principle?
Accountants identify and measure all expenses incurred during the period and match the expenses against revenues earned.
What is the number one cause of poisoning deaths in the United States?
Carbon Monoxide.
What language does the word "accounting" originate from?
French. It comes from the word "acont", meaning account, reckoning, or terminal payment.
Who purchased the company in 1993 and what did they change the name to?
Oregon Steel Mills purchased it and changed the name to Rocky Mountain Steel Mills.
What shape of brand is placed on EVRAZ rebar?
An X.
What are the traditional three accounting statements?
Income Statement, Statement of Retained Earnings, and Balance Sheet.
What is the number for the suicide prevention hotline?
988.
The lead singer of which famous rock band was pursuing accounting before their band took off?
Robert Plant (Led Zeppelin) or Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones).
What city in Colorado housed our coking ovens, converting coal in to coke?
Redstone, Colorado.
How much have Equipment Delays cost the Steelmaking facility in 2024 (against 2019), in millions?
What does FAS 151 represent?
It requires the expensing of fixed manufacturing overhead associated with abnormal unused productive capacity.
What temperature does the body have to drop below to be medically hypothermic?
95° F.
How many accounts does the FBI employ?
Who filed incorporation paperwork in 1872 to conduct business in the Colorado Territory?
General William Palmer.
What do BTC, EB, and BTB mean in the tube mill?
Buttress Thread, Enhanced Buttress, and Better Than Buttress.
What two facets do conversion cost contain by definition?
Direct Labor and Manufacturing Overhead.
What are three things that promote healthy sleep?
Remove interruptions, keep a routine, avoid caffeine, comfortable/cool/dark/quiet environment, healthy weight, and keeping a sleep diary.
How many hours to accounts spend hand counting ballots for the Academy Awards?
1,700 hours.
What town related to the mill was incorporated in 1886 and in what year was it annexed by the City of Pueblo?
Bessemer and in 1892.
List the major steps of the finishing mill at Rail.
Hot Saw, Stamp, Head Hardening Unit, Cooling Bed, Straightener, Inspection, and Non-Destructive Testing.
Name four of the indirect cost centers at EVRAZ which are allocated to the four mills.
Central Maintenance, Production Planning and Control, Engineering, Chemical Laboratory, Water Treatment Facility, Scrap Procurement, Stores, Technical Services, Met Lab, Project Development, Commissioning, Reliability, and Plant General.
What is the first step of the Stop Check?
Think through and understand the task.
What famous type of candy (not brand) was invented by an accountant?
Bubble gum.