Mining fatalities down significantly to start 2024
The total number of 2024 mining fatalities currently stands at three, with no fatal accidents happening industrywide in February.
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The total number of 2024 mining fatalities currently stands at three, with no fatal accidents happening industrywide in February.
Read MoreThe Mine Safety & Health Administration’s new Health Resource Locator tool includes care options tailored specifically for miners.
Read MoreA recent case calls into question when a mine operator has to immediately notify the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) of a particular injury.
Read MoreThe Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) reported two mining fatalities this year through Feb. 15. Through the same date in 2023, seven miners had died in accidents.
Read MoreThe Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) conducted two pattern of violations (POV) screenings in 2023, marking the first time in the agency’s history that more than one was conducted in a single calendar year.
Read MoreThe Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) finalized its ruling on surface mobile equipment safety in December. Find out the key elements the rule covers.
Read MoreThe total was the most in a single year industrywide since 2014, a year in which 46 miners died across the U.S.
Read MoreAn Office of Inspector General performance review of the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) found significant deficiencies with the agency.
Read MoreThe Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) finalized its rule related to mobile equipment at surface mines and surface areas of underground sites.
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