MSHA
MSHA accident investigation primer
It’s important to have a plan for responding to an accident, as well as understand the procedures MSHA will follow if an accident occurs. Keep Reading
MSHA: Industry finishes 2025 with 33 miner fatalities
The total is seven more than the previous year, according to the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
MSHA awards 48 grants for safety training
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) awarded more than $10.5 million to organizations in nearly every state. Keep Reading
2025 mine fatalities exceed last year’s total
After the government shutdown ended, the Mine Safety & Health Administration logged several mining fatalities from October and November. Keep Reading
The informal conference: No one misses it until it’s gone
The government shutdown sidelined the Mine Safety & Health Administration’s informal conference process – a mistake, argue Ogletree Deakins’ Bill Doran and Margo Lopez. Keep Reading
Navigating abatement disputes with MSHA
In their latest column, Bill Doran and Margo Lopez of Ogletree Deakins cover timelines, compliance strategies and how operators can avoid 104(b) orders. Keep Reading
MSHA awards Brookwood-Sago grants
Three universities were awarded a total of $250,000 in grant money, with the aim of supporting safety education and training initiatives. Keep Reading
NSSGA honors 2025 safety award winners
Martin Marietta, Granite Construction and Luck Companies were among those recognized for outstanding safety performance. Keep Reading
What recent 105(c) rulings mean for operators
Ogletree Deakins’ Bill Doran and Margo Lopez offer takeaways from recent administrative law judge decisions. Keep Reading
