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Main looks forward, back as a new MSHA era dawns

Joe Main, assistant secretary of labor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), reflected on his seven years at the agency during a teleconference with reporters. Keep Reading

Safety first, no matter your politics

No matter which side of the political spectrum you most associate, we all wish to honor the nation's hard-working miners on National Miners Day. Keep Reading

National Miners Day celebrated

The Mine Safety & Health Administration and National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association are recognizing National Miners Day today. Keep Reading

Miner safety and recognition

As we head into the winter months, aggregate producers must take special precautions to ensure the health and safety of their workers. Keep Reading

How MSHA determines interference or discrimination

The Federal Mine Safety and Health Act prohibits “discrimination” against miners and prohibits “interference” with protected rights of miners. Keep Reading

Regulations to watch amid the presidential transition

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association is monitoring several developments in the regulatory arena as the presidential transition approaches. Keep Reading

Report: MSHA’s civil penalties reform effort over

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) is no longer seeking to reform the system by which civil penalties are assessed against mining operations. Keep Reading

MSHA notes winter hazards to avoid

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued a safety message to the industry as miners will soon be working in winter. Keep Reading

What the Trump victory means for the aggregate industry

Aggregate producers have a lot to absorb as they look toward the next four years, but the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association's (NSSGA) Mike Johnson offers some clarity on the road ahead for the industry in an exclusive interview with P&Q. Keep Reading

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