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1. MSHA Issues Lockout/Tagout Alert ...: (Latest News); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has issued a Lockout/Tagout alert. Electricity has killed three people in the mining industry since Aug. 7, 2019. An electrician contacted an energized ...; Created on 07 October 2019
2. MSHA Reports 11th Fatality ...: (Safety & Health); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Wednesday, July 17, a 32-year-old general manager/owner was killed when he was struck by a hydraulic breaker. The victim and the excavator ...; Created on 27 September 2019
3. Putting The ‘H’ Back In MSHA? ...: (Law); Agency Leadership to Focus on Protecting Miners From Dust Exposure. By Brian Hendrix According to its leadership, MSHA is working to “put the ‘H’ back in ‘MSHA.’” Testifying in Congress in June, Assistant ...; Created on 27 September 2019
4. MSHA Moves Closer to a Silica Rule ...: (Latest News); On Aug. 29, the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) took a step closer to an updated regulation for respirable crystalline silica. In a published Request for Information (RFI), the agency is soliciting ...; Created on 30 August 2019
5. MSHA Reports Electrical Fatality ...: (Latest News); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Aug. 7, a plant electrician with 15 years of mining experience was electrocuted when he contacted an energized connection of a 4,160 VAC ...; Created on 20 August 2019
6. This Is Not Your Father’s MSHA Safety Training ...: (Safety & Health); ... have had an opportunity to showcase new training materials with accompanying research at the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s (MSHA) annual TRAM conference in Beckley, W.Va. More specifically, over ...; Created on 12 August 2019
7. MSHA Report ...: (Features); Update from the Mine Safety and Health Administration. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) completed a major upgrade to its primary data system – the Mine Data ...; Created on 12 August 2019
8. MSHA Reports 11th Fatality ...: (Latest News); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Wednesday, July 17, a 32-year-old general manager/owner was killed when he was struck by a hydraulic breaker. The victim and the excavator ...; Created on 06 August 2019
9. Upgraded Data System to Assist Producers With MSHA Regs ...: (Safety & Health); The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has completed a major upgrade to its primary data system – the Mine Data Retrieval System (MDRS) – bringing increased functionality ...; Created on 19 July 2019
10. MSHA Reports Recent Fatalities ...: (Latest News); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on June 10, a 22-year-old contractor with three years of experience, was fatally injured when he was pinned between a front-end loader and ...; Created on 16 July 2019
11. Upgraded Data System to Assist Producers With MSHA Regs ...: (Latest News); The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) completed a major upgrade to its primary data system – the Mine Data Retrieval System (MDRS) – bringing increased functionality ...; Created on 12 June 2019
12. MSHA Reports Two Recent Mining Fatalities ...: (Latest News); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on May 13, a 59-year-old supervisor with 40 years of experience was fatally injured when the stationary crane he was operating fell 85 ft. ...; Created on 29 May 2019
13. MSHA Announces Grants for Mine Safety ...: (Safety & Health); The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced the availability of up to $400,000 in funding through its Brookwood-Sago grant program to support education and training ...; Created on 23 May 2019
14. MSHA Announces Grants for Mine Safety ...: (Latest News); The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced the availability of up to $400,000 in funding through its Brookwood-Sago grant program to support education and training ...; Created on 16 April 2019
15. MSHA Reports Year’s First Fatalities ...: (Safety & Health); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Jan. 5, a 55-year-old contract miner received fatal injuries when he was pinned between a pneumatically powered air lock equipment door ...; Created on 28 March 2019
16. An MSHA Defense Strategy ...: (Law); Operators and Management Personnel Have a Significant Defense Worth Pursuing. Find Out What It Is. By Henry Chajet Under the Mine Safety Act, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) can ...; Created on 28 March 2019
17. MSHA Reports Fourth Fatality of 2019 ...: (Latest News); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on March 7, a 46-year-old contractor with three years of experience was fatally injured when he lost his balance and fell backwards through ...; Created on 19 March 2019
18. MSHA Launches Fire Suppression Safety Initiative ...: (Safety & Health); During a recent quarterly stakeholder call, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced a new “Fire Suppression Safety Initiative” (FSS) to ensure that fire suppression systems on mobile ...; Created on 11 February 2019
19. MSHA Reports Second Fatality of Year ...: (Latest News); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Monday, Jan. 14, a 56-year-old survey crew member with approximately 30 years of mining experience was fatally injured after he was struck ...; Created on 05 February 2019
20. MSHA Reports Ninth Fatality of the Year ...: (Safety & Health); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Oct. 2, a 40-year-old miner with 20 years of experience was fatally injured when struck by stemming sand ejected from a borehole. While ...; Created on 06 December 2018
21. MSHA Scofflaw Program Reclaims Unpaid Safety and Health Fines ...: (Safety & Health); Seven months after taking action to strengthen enforcement efforts regarding delinquent fines and mine violations, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced ...; Created on 06 December 2018
22. MSHA Reports 15th Fatality of the Year ...: (Latest News); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Nov. 3, a 44-year-old shift supervisor with three years of experience was killed when a loaded Caterpillar 785B haul truck ran over her ...; Created on 29 November 2018
23. MSHA Starts Enforcing Workplace Examinations Rule ...: (Safety & Health); On Oct. 1, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) began actively enforcing the new requirements under the Workplace Examinations Rule that technically went into effect on June 2, 2018. Some ...; Created on 20 November 2018
24. MSHA Reports Ninth Fatality of the Year ...: (Latest News); The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that on Oct. 2, a 40-year-old miner with 20 years of experience was fatally injured when struck by stemming sand ejected from a borehole. While ...; Created on 25 October 2018
25. MSHA Scofflaw Program Reclaims Unpaid Safety and Health Fines ...: (Latest News); Seven months after taking action to strengthen enforcement efforts regarding delinquent fines and mine violations, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced ...; Created on 23 October 2018

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