coal mining
Characterizing MSHA’s latest enforcement approach
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) is nearing the completion of its second year under David Zatezalo, so how does enforcement under the new chief compare to the approaches of the last administration? Keep Reading
MSHA assistant secretary addresses NSSGA convention
David Zatezalo of the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) offered insights on the agency's rulemaking efforts and his approach to policy. Keep Reading
Zatezalo addresses inspector consistency, other MSHA issues
The Mine Safety & Health Administration's (MSHA) David Zatezalo, outlined his agenda for the agency at a House subcommittee hearing. Keep Reading
Limestone producer helps clean coal mining, power generation
Helping clean coal mining and power generation is the job of New Mexico limestone producer C&E Concrete. Keep Reading
MSHA releases September impact inspection report
MSHA reports that federal inspectors issued 146 citations, six orders and one safeguard during special impact mine inspections in September. Keep Reading
MSHA: Mining deaths drop to all-time lows
Preliminary Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) data indicate that 28 miners died in 2015 in work-related accidents at U.S. mines. That figure is down from 45 in 2014. The 28 represent the fewest number of mining deaths ever recorded… Keep Reading
MSHA report offers details of year’s mining deaths
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) released a midyear report noting that 18 miners died in the first half of 2015. According to MSHA, eight miners died at surface metal and nonmetal mines and two died at underground metal… Keep Reading