MSHA
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
MSHA, AEM target seat belt safety
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued a safety alert for seat belt use. Keep Reading
Tug of War: MSHA’s power to vacate citations
MSHA can vacate a citation anytime by law and thereby dissolve any related penalty. Keep Reading
MSHA safety alert focused on water hazards
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) issued a hazard alert and best practices for miners who work near water. Keep Reading
NSSGA adjusts producer awards program
In 2017, the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) will present some of its awards at the association’s Fall Board of Directors Meeting. Keep Reading
Crusher safety enhanced with new technologies
In addition to increasing efficiency, new technologies provide a safer work environment around crushers. Keep Reading
MSHA extends comment period for proposed ruling
The Mine Safety & Health Administration extends the comment period for the proposed workplace examinations rule. Keep Reading
Keeping up with crisis management
Having a comprehensive management plan and familiarizing your team with it is useful in the event of a serious or fatal accident on mine property. Keep Reading
