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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

2018 safety workshops focus on startup next spring

The first seminar is Feb. 22 in State College, Pennsylvania, while the second is March 14 in Augusta, Maine. Keep Reading

What keeps aggregate producers up at night?

Hiring qualified personnel and retaining customers from low-price competitors are just a handful of the challenges aggregate producers faced in 2017. Keep Reading

2018 aggregate industry forecast

2017 was a banner campaign for many U.S. producers, and the forecast remains bright despite significant hurdles ahead that must cleared. Keep Reading

An inside look at MSHA’s rulemaking

A few weeks before the new workplace examination rule was slated to go into effect, the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) opened a proposed rulemaking. Keep Reading

MSHA launches winter alert campaign, offers safety tips

MSHA's annual winter alert campaign aims to remind miners of the increased hazards that colder weather creates at surface and underground coal mines. Keep Reading

Rogers Group veteran to serve as MSHA advisor

Ed Elliott, formerly of Rogers Group, was named a senior advisor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration. Keep Reading

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