Safety
Preventing belt accidents
Special precautions at conveyor areas can reduce serious incidents. Keep Reading
MSHA safety alert focused on water hazards
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued a hazard alert and best practices for miners who work near water. Keep Reading
Crusher safety enhanced with new technologies
In addition to increasing efficiency, new technologies provide a safer work environment around crushers. Keep Reading
Keeping up with crisis management
Having a comprehensive management plan and familiarizing your team with it is useful in the event of a serious or fatal accident on mine property. Keep Reading
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
