MSHA
MSHA announces May impact inspections results
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) announced that federal inspectors issued 89 citations during special impact inspections in May. Keep Reading
MSHA: No mines meet criteria for Pattern of Violations notice
None of the nation’s more than 13,000 mining operations meets the criteria for a Pattern of Violations notice, MSHA reports. Keep Reading
New rules to adjust civil penalty amounts
The U.S. Department of Labor announced two interim final rules to adjust its civil penalties for inflation. Keep Reading
MSHA launches enhanced ‘Rules to Live By’ standards
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will begin enhanced enforcement of its “Rules to Live By." Keep Reading
Running a business for nearly 100 years
A Northeast sand-and-gravel producer shares the story of the company’s formation and history. Keep Reading
MSHA, AEM issue cellphone safety alert
The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) and Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) issued a mine safety alert regarding cellphones. Keep Reading
Both bodies recovered at Mississippi gravel pit
The bodies of Emmitt Shorter and James “Dee” Hemphill have both been recovered at the Green Brothers Gravel Co. Inc.’s Harmony Mine & Mill in Crystal Springs, Miss. Keep Reading
Profiting from recycled belt piles
Recycling is a viable option, and a profitable one, when scrap conveyor belt piles get out of hand. Keep Reading
One body recovered from Mississippi gravel pit
The body of one of the two men missing in a landslide at Green Brothers Gravel Co.’s Harmony Mine & Mill was recovered Thursday morning. Keep Reading
