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MSHA Begins New Enhanced Enforcement Program in Coal and Metal/Nonmetal

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On April 4, 2022, MSHA began a new enhanced enforcement program. Due to the number of fatalities around the country, all citations written under the following standards will be considered and reviewed for a special assessment...more

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MSHA Announces New Public Education Campaign

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MSHA has announced a new campaign focusing on mine operators’ obligations to ensure that miners are fully trained and able to take time to follow best safety practices. To that end, MSHA is providing resources on powered...more

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MSHA’s February 12, 2018, Quarterly Training Call and Stakeholder Update

On February 12, 2018, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) held its first stakeholder/quarterly training call of the year, which featured Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health David G. Zatezalo. During...more

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Mine Safety Agency Launches ‘Training Assistance Initiative’ For Miners With Less Experience

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Recent coal-mining deaths have prompted the Mine Safety and Health Administration to launch a voluntary “training assistance initiative” for miners with less than one year of experience in mining or in their current job, MSHA...more

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California’s Free Mining & Tunneling Training Schedule

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California enforces its own mining and tunneling regulations through Cal/OSHA’s Mining and Tunneling (M&T) Unit. The main function of this specialized unit is to investigate complaints and accidents in mines and tunnels and...more

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