MSHA
MSHA releases structural failure safety alert
The Mine Safety & Health Administration and Industrial Minerals Association released a safety alert focused on preventing structural failures. Keep Reading
MSHA releases September impact inspection report
MSHA reports that federal inspectors issued 146 citations, six orders and one safeguard during special impact mine inspections in September. Keep Reading
Evolution Series: Safety and environment
Although environmental issues didn’t become mainstream until the latter half of the 20th century, producers always considered the safety of their operations. Keep Reading
How producers, contractors can partner to achieve plant design goals
The aggregate producer and engineering contractor must work as a team to achieve successful plant design. Keep Reading
MSHA: Mining deaths drop to historic lows
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) released data that reveals fiscal year 2016 was the safest year in mining history. Keep Reading
MSHA document demands upheld
MSHA regularly is entitled to see mine records specifically mandated by law, such as those related to mine identification, contractor identification and more. Keep Reading
MSHA’s Merrifield to retire
Neal Merrifield, metal/nonmetal administrator at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), announced plans to retire. Keep Reading
MSHA eyes mine safety for month of October
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued an alert because of the number of miners who have died at metal and nonmetal operations during the month of October since 1998. Keep Reading
MSHA to hold annual training conference in West Virginia
The Mine Safety & Health Administration will hold its annual Training Resources Applied to Mining conference Oct. 11-13 in Beaver, West Virginia. Keep Reading
