The campaign encourages miners and mine management to work together on safety and health issues. "MSHA will increase its focus on safety decisions during this campaign, which is not a limited-time ...

At the end of July, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (“MSHA”) announced the issuance of a Program Policy Letter (“PPL”) to provide mine operators guidance regarding the existing requirement ...

As the search for an underground miner missing since Saturday continues in Nicholas County, the mine's owner has remained ...

The mines where one mine worker was left dead Nov. 6, 2025 and another has been the target of an underground rescue mission ...

On October 16, 2018, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) conducted a quarterly stakeholder conference call. Among the topics highlighted by MSHA were vehicle fire safety, in light of ...

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has requested public comments on the Program Policy Letter (PPL) it issued regarding escape ways and refuges used in underground metal and nonmetal ...

A new guidance from the Mine Safety and Health Administration outlines steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19 for coal miners. Mar 12, 2021 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health ...

According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration, the United States has about 14,000 active and as many as 500,000 abandoned mines, and since 1999, nearly 300 people ...