Mine Safety & Health Administration
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
How MSHA determines interference or discrimination
The Federal Mine Safety and Health Act prohibits “discrimination” against miners and prohibits “interference” with protected rights of miners. Keep Reading
Regulations to watch amid the presidential transition
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association is monitoring several developments in the regulatory arena as the presidential transition approaches. Keep Reading
Report: MSHA’s civil penalties reform effort over
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) is no longer seeking to reform the system by which civil penalties are assessed against mining operations. 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
What the Trump victory means for the aggregate industry
Aggregate producers have a lot to absorb as they look toward the next four years, but the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (NSSGA) Mike Johnson offers some clarity on the road ahead for the industry in an exclusive interview with P&Q. Keep Reading
MSHA releases structural failure safety alert
The Mine Safety & Health Administration and Industrial Minerals Association released a safety alert focused on preventing structural failures. 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
