mine safety
Sponsored: Looking back on the Zatezalo era at MSHA
Ogletree Deakins’ Bill Doran reflects on assistant secretary David Zatezalo’s three-plus years at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), detailing what his legacy there is and what its lasting effects might be. Keep Reading
Orica, Epiroc unveil prototype system for underground automation
Epiroc and Orica developed a prototype of what they’re calling the world’s first semi-automated explosives delivery system. Keep Reading
Confined space accidents prompt MSHA alert
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued a safety alert after miners were fatally injured following them entering confined spaces to clear material and obstructions. Keep Reading
Durex president offers screening safety insights
Chad Hackett shares some of his industry experience, offering best practices for operators when it comes time to working around screening equipment. Keep Reading
IMA-NA names mine safety award winners
Three companies and three individual mining operations received The Industrial Minerals Association – North America's (IMA-NA) safety recognition awards. Keep Reading
Safety considerations to make around conveyors
Equipment manufacturers offer insights to keep employees safe around conveying and material handling equipment. Keep Reading
MSHA miner training conference goes digital
The Training Resources Applied to Mining Conference will be held online Oct. 14-15 this year. Keep Reading
Characterizing MSHA’s transition to the new normal
Margo Lopez discusses the Mine Safety & Health Administration’s (MSHA) slow transition into the coronavirus world. Keep Reading
Brookwood-Sago grants now available from MSHA
The grants focus on training and related materials on powered haulage, specifically to reduce vehicle-on-vehicle collisions while increasing seat belt use. Keep Reading