Safety
MSHA issues safety alert for drill operators
The Mine Safety & Health Administration released a drill entanglement safety alert to the mining community. Keep Reading
Defining ‘negligence per se’
Negligence per se is a legal concept employed in lawsuits to cement a claim for damages. Keep Reading
MSHA releases June impact inspection results
The Mine Safety & Health Administration revealed that federal inspectors issued 114 citations and four orders during special impact inspections in June 2016. Keep Reading
Better than Red Bull
Caterpillar Safety Services has partnered with the tech company Seeing Machines to put fatigue-detection systems into mining trucks around the world. Keep Reading
MSHA to explore workplace exams, diesel exhaust monitoring
MSHA plans to hold a public hearing July 19 in Salt Lake City, where the agency will address its proposed rule addressing workplace exams. Keep Reading
The future of mine safety
The industry continues to move toward the zero-fatality mark following decades of great progress in mine safety. Keep Reading
MSHA’s expanded workplace examinations
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) announced a proposed regulation to amend workplace examination requirements. Keep Reading
States to receive mine safety training funds
Forty-seven states will receive a total of $8.4 million to support safety and health training courses to reduce mining accidents, injuries and illnesses. Keep Reading
MSHA announces May impact inspections results
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) announced that federal inspectors issued 89 citations during special impact inspections in May. Keep Reading
