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Industry awaits next MSHA chief, policy changes

With 2016 in the past, the industry turns its attention to a new year and the many policy developments the incoming Trump administration is expected to bring. Keep Reading

MSHA to host mine emergency response event

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will host an event Jan. 5 on emergency response capabilities. 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

National Miners Day celebrated

The Mine Safety & Health Administration and National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association are recognizing National Miners Day today. Keep Reading

Miner safety and recognition

As we head into the winter months, aggregate producers must take special precautions to ensure the health and safety of their workers. 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: Mining deaths drop to historic lows

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) released data that reveals fiscal year 2016 was the safest year in mining history. Keep Reading

MSHA’s Merrifield to retire

Neal Merrifield, metal/nonmetal administrator at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), announced plans to retire. 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

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