Mine Safety & Health Administration
Prioritizing conveyor safety, training and parts replacement
Martin Engineering’s Jerad Heitzler presents a healthy list of action items for mine operators to consider as they prepare for the upcoming winter months. Keep Reading
Knowing your rights under the Federal Mine Safety & Health Act
Mine operators and managers have rights, too, and it is essential they know what they are before the Mine Safety & Health Administration arrives. Keep Reading
How a game-changing Supreme Court decision affects MSHA
In a 2024 decision, the Supreme Court overruled a 40-year-old precedent in the Chevron decision. Find out what this could mean for the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
What you need to know about MSHA’s impact inspections
Find out the differences between regular inspections and impact inspections conducted by the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
Grant funding available for mine safety training
More than $10 million is available in the Mine Safety & Health Administration’s 2024 State Grants program. Keep Reading
What you need to know about MSHA’s final rule on silica
The final rule on reducing miners' exposure to respirable crystalline silica may create potential challenges for mine operators. Keep Reading
MSHA hosts panel discussion on final silica rule
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) livestreamed a panel discussion focused on the agency's final respirable crystalline silica rule. Keep Reading
How to track MSHA violations with citation tracking tool
Ogletree Deakins’ new Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) Citation Tracker helps the mining industry track enforcement history and identify emerging enforcement trends. Keep Reading
Best practices to ensure customer truck driver safety
The Mine Safety & Health Administration recently issued a safety alert reminding mine operations about the dangers sometimes faced by customer truck drivers. Keep Reading