Safety
MSHA releases November impact inspection results
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued 152 citations and five orders during special impact inspections conducted in November 2016. Keep Reading
Rethinking the way we fuel up
Operators of Tier 4 engines have transitioned to quite different maintenance routines, including the way to properly handle fuel. Keep Reading
Main looks forward, back as a new MSHA era dawns
Joe Main, assistant secretary of labor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), reflected on his seven years at the agency during a teleconference with reporters. Keep Reading
Safety first, no matter your politics
No matter which side of the political spectrum you most associate, we all wish to honor the nation's hard-working miners on National Miners Day. Keep Reading
Mettler Toledo launches online library
Mettler Toledo launched its Expertise Library, a one-step portal for all of its knowledge resources. Keep Reading
How MSHA determines interference or discrimination
The Federal Mine Safety and Health Act prohibits “discrimination” against miners and prohibits “interference” with protected rights of miners. Keep Reading
Report: MSHA’s civil penalties reform effort over
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) is no longer seeking to reform the system by which civil penalties are assessed against mining operations. Keep Reading
MSHA notes winter hazards to avoid
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued a safety message to the industry as miners will soon be working in winter. Keep Reading
MSHA releases structural failure safety alert
The Mine Safety & Health Administration and Industrial Minerals Association released a safety alert focused on preventing structural failures. Keep Reading