MSHA
MSHA’s ‘new era’ of mine safety
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) reports that in 2016, 26 miners died in work-related accidents at the nation’s mines – down from 29 in 2015. Keep Reading
Workplace exams rule enforcement delayed to October
The Mine Safety & Health Administration is extending the effective date of its final rule on workplace exams to Oct 2. Keep Reading
MSHA to place emphasis on three safety standards
There are three categories of safety standards the Mine Safety & Health Administration will be emphasizing this year. Keep Reading
MSHA and the new administration
At Pit & Quarry’s annual roundtable, a topic of interest was potential changes coming to the Mine Safety & Health Administration. Keep Reading
MSHA launches safety initiative for isolated miners
Five miners died in accidents this year when they were working alone, according to the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA). Keep Reading
How Trump’s 2-for-1 regulatory approach translates to mining
There is a great deal of uncertainty in Washington regarding how the new administration’s goal of reducing regulations will impact rulemaking moving forward. Keep Reading
MSHA to hold quarterly mine safety training call
During the call, MSHA officials will review mining fatalities, as well as near misses, that have taken place since Jan. 1. Keep Reading
P&Q Hall of Fame Profile: Robert G. Bartlett
Bartlett, the former Pennsylvania highway secretary, took the National Stone Association to new heights. Keep Reading
MSHA and the aggregate industry
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's Mike Johnson discusses the ongoing process to select the next assistant secretary of labor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), the evolution of the aggregate industry's relationship with MSHA, and more. Keep Reading
