Mine Safety & Health Administration
Both bodies recovered at Mississippi gravel pit
The bodies of Emmitt Shorter and James “Dee” Hemphill have both been recovered at the Green Brothers Gravel Co. Inc.’s Harmony Mine & Mill in Crystal Springs, Miss. Keep Reading
Profiting from recycled belt piles
Recycling is a viable option, and a profitable one, when scrap conveyor belt piles get out of hand. Keep Reading
One body recovered from Mississippi gravel pit
The body of one of the two men missing in a landslide at Green Brothers Gravel Co.’s Harmony Mine & Mill was recovered Thursday morning. Keep Reading
MSHA provides new details on trapped-miners incident
The Mine Safety & Health Administration adds details on the recovery efforts at Green Brothers Gravel Co. Inc.'s Harmony Mine and Mill. Keep Reading
MSHA proposes rule on workplace examinations
MSHA announced today the publication of a proposed rule to enhance the quality of workplace examinations in metal and nonmetal mines around the United States. Keep Reading
Mississippi pit collapse traps two miners
Recovery efforts continue at a Mississippi gravel pit, where two miners were trapped following a pit collapse. Keep Reading
Steps to improve safety culture
A company culture and its norms can change unsafe working behaviors. Keep Reading
MSHA, OAIMA issue mine site safety alert
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) and Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) issued a mine site safety alert. Keep Reading
Advances in safety management lowers fatality rate
Safety in metal and nonmetal mines in the first three months of 2016 improved over 2015. Keep Reading