Dec. 9, 2024 – The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has released an Opioid Resource Guide. The goal of this guide is to provide mine operators, occupational safety and health managers and others with actionable tools to more effectively plan, implement and integrate a range of workplace interventions to prevent opioid use and opioid use disorder among mine workers.…
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A Rock Products Special Report: Silicosis, Asthma, COPD and Michigan’s Sand, Gravel and Stone Miners
By Joe McGuire This Rock Products special report, authored by safety consultant Joseph McGuire, was written to refute the findings in a recently released study, “Evaluation of Silicosis, Asthma and COPD Among Sand and Gravel, and Stone Surface Mine Workers.” – Ed.
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