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Workplace exams rule to be implemented despite opposition

The Mine Safety & Health Administration issued a final rule for workplace examinations that will go into effect this spring despite opposition from the mining industry. Keep Reading

Industry awaits next MSHA chief, policy changes

With 2016 in the past, the industry turns its attention to a new year and the many policy developments the incoming Trump administration is expected to bring. 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

MSHA extends comment period for proposed ruling

The Mine Safety & Health Administration extends the comment period for the proposed workplace examinations rule. Keep Reading

Webinar to cover MSHA inspection process

A webinar titled “Making the MSHA Inspection Process Work for You” takes place later this month. Keep Reading

MSHA to explore workplace exams, diesel exhaust monitoring

MSHA plans to hold a public hearing July 19 in Salt Lake City, where the agency will address its proposed rule addressing workplace exams. Keep Reading

MSHA’s expanded workplace examinations

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) announced a proposed regulation to amend workplace examination requirements. Keep Reading

MSHA’s Main weighs in on examination guidance, ‘Rules To Live By’

Pit & Quarry had the opportunity to ask Joe Main, assistant secretary of labor for the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), about the agency's latest preparatory mine emergency efforts and the status of proposed amendments to the civil penalty… Keep Reading

MSHA workplace exams

Has an MSHA inspector talked to you about examining “working places?” Inspectors have been told to explain a policy update and MSHA’s enforcement intentions regarding evaluating operator compliance with workplace examination requirements. MSHA says good examinations prevent accidents. Under workplace… Keep Reading

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