Mine Safety & Health Administration
2018 Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference
P&Q hosted the 2018 Pit & Quarry Roundtable in Florida. Find out what attendees had to say about the state of the industry, infrastructure funding and more. Keep Reading
MSHA’s Zatezalo to address SME conference
The MSHA assistant secretary of labor will speak at the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration's (SME) upcoming conference in Minneapolis. Keep Reading
Aggregate industry ally joins MSHA
The aggregate industry secured a victory when Ed Elliott, the former safety and health director at Rogers Group, was named a senior advisor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration. Keep Reading
MSHA’s transitions through the Trump Administration
A number of issues occupied the attention of the mining industry in 2017. Most of these issues arose as a result of the new administration in Washington. Keep Reading
MSHA’s relationship with the aggregate industry
While some producers describe having a healthy relationship with MSHA inspectors, a number continue to describe their experience with the agency as negative. Keep Reading
Zatezalo addresses workplace exams, MSHA training resources
David Zatezalo, assistant secretary of labor for the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), discussed several topics related to the aggregate industry in a letter to the Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers. Keep Reading
Ruling gives OSHA some jurisdiction in mines
A court ruling says the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) can investigate and fine federally regulated mines for safety violations involving non-mining operations. Keep Reading
P&Q’s State of the Industry Report reflects on 2017 and the year ahead
The latest edition of Pit & Quarry featuring the magazine's year-end State of the Industry Report is here. Keep Reading
MSHA Part 46, Part 48 training now available in Spanish
Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) new miner and refresher training is now available online to Spanish speakers. Keep Reading