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Because It’s Election Season

April 19, 2016 Mark Savit

While the New OSHA Silica Rule Has Our Attention, We May Not Notice Other Rules Coming Out That Could Have Significant Consequences. By Mark Savit

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Lawcrystalline silica rule, Election Season, MSHA, OSHA

Hold ‘Em, Fold ‘Em

December 1, 2015 Mark Savit

Guidelines for Contesting Citations, and When to Use Them. I am often asked for advice on whether or not to contest a citation. The answers are always different, but the principles are all the same. As such, I thought I would take this opportunity to try to lay those out again for everyone to consider, along with a couple of…

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Lawcontesting citations, MSHA, penalty enforcement

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished

March 9, 2015 Mark Savit

The Disturbing Trend Of MSHA Inspectors Relying On Corrective And Preventative Actions As Basis For Citations. By Mark Savit, Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Lawcorrective actions, law, MSHA, MSHA Inspectors, preventative actions

A Disturbing New Reality

June 16, 2014 Mark Savit

We As An Industry Are Searching For the Answer to Increased Fatalities – So Is MSHA. By Mark Savit, Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Lawcitation rate, fatalities, MSHA, regulations, Rules to Live By

To Report or Not to Report, That is The Question

May 8, 2014 Mark Savit

Injury Reporting Requirements for Mine Operators vs. Contractors. By Mark Savit, Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Lawcoal mine, Federal Mine Safety and Health Act, Mine Safety and Health Administration, MSHA, nonmetal mine, workplace accidents

The Past is Prologue

February 24, 2014 Mark Savit

  It’s A Little Like The First Day Of Baseball Season When Every Team Is Undefeated And Hope Springs Eternal. By Mark Savit  The holidays are over. It looks like deals will be done so that we won’t have another government shutdown this year. Congress appears poised to compromise on a budget that might actually bring us some good news…

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LawBudget, congress, construction, Funding, government, infrastructure

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