MSHA issued 294 citations in October and November as part of its impact inspection program, which focuses on mines with “poor compliance history or particular compliance concerns.” The agency launched ...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) concluded impact inspections at 15 mines across 10 states in January 2024. The result was the identification of 188 ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) announced it has conducted impact inspections at 13 mines across 10 different states in October 2023. The result was the ...

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On the heels of the deadly West Virginia mine disaster that left 29 workers dead, MSHA launched an inspection blitz at 57 coal mines with a history of underground conditions that indicate a ...

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A frustration mine operators frequently face relates to Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) citations alleging insufficient illumination in work areas. Given the subjective nature of MSHA’s ...

GRAMERCY, La. (WGNO) — The U.S. Department of Labor notified Atalco Gramercy LLC, the operator of Gramercy Operation, of its pattern of violations. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Federal impact inspections at U.S. mine operations in April resulted in 147 citations and 15 orders. The Mine Safety and Health Administration conducted the inspections at 12 ...