MSHA
OSHA’s new silica standard and the aggregate industry
What are the ramifications for aggregate operations now that OSHA is enforcing a new silica standard for construction? Keep Reading
MSHA nominee Zatezalo testifies before Senate
David Zatezalo, the Trump administration's nominee to head the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), met with the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions. Keep Reading
What to do when MSHA demands documents
Imagine you are a quarry manager and you have received a letter from the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) requesting documents. What do you do? Keep Reading
Takeaways from the nomination of MSHA’s next chief
What should aggregate producers take away from the expected nomination of former coal executive David Zatezalo? There are some potentially positive takeaways to consider. Keep Reading
Workplace exams rule to be re-examined
The Mine Safety & Health Administration's (MSHA) rule on workplace exams may be getting a makeover. Keep Reading
Aggregate producer asks Congress to adjust regulations
NSSGA member Louis Griesemer, from Springfield Underground, called on the House Small Business Committee to take action on regulations that cause delays. Keep Reading
Former coal exec to be nominated as MSHA head
President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate former coal executive David Zatezalo to be the assistant secretary of labor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
New head at MSHA – for now
Learn more about the new acting head of the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), who will lead the agency until an assistant secretary is confirmed. Keep Reading
How OSHA’s silica rule will impact aggregate operations
Enforcement of OSHA's final rule to protect workers in construction from exposure will soon go into effect. What effects will this rule have on aggregate producers? Keep Reading
