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MSHA awards $250K in 2018 Brookwood-Sago Grants
MSHA awarded $250,000 to four organizations to develop and conduct training programs that support the recognition and prevention of safety and health hazards in underground mines. Keep Reading
Workplace examinations: Clarification or confusion?
What is the Mine Safety & Health Administration really saying in its latest guidance on the controversial workplace exams rule? Ogletree Deakins' Bill Doran and Margo Lopez explore. Keep Reading
The good, the bad and the ugly of online training courses
Be wary of the Internet-based ‘MSHA training program,’ as it might be a hoax to lure money out of your pocket. Keep Reading
Seeking clarity on crystalline silica
The new Occupational Safety & Health Administration rule blurs the compliance line for a number of industry companies. Keep Reading
Preventing workplace violence
With workplace violence becoming problematic across the nation, what can producers do to help prevent an incident at their operation? Keep Reading
MSHA to explore safety tech for mobile equipment, conveyors
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will hold six public stakeholder meetings and a webinar to discuss potential improvements. Keep Reading
MSHA to distribute $250K in safety grants
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) funding will enable recipients to develop training materials, provide mine safety training and more. Keep Reading
Religious fasting: A legal issue for operators?
Accommodations producers should make for employees celebrating Ramadan and other religious occasions that raise safety concerns on the job. Keep Reading
MSHA seeking data to improve miner safety
The Mine Safety and Health Administration is seeking data on technologies to help improve safety conditions for miners across the country. Keep Reading