Tag: fatalities

MSHA releases a seasonal safety alert

September 24, 2015 By

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) released a seasonal safety alert for mines and quarries this fall as […]

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MSHA 2014 data shows mining injuries reached all-time low

April 16, 2015 By

The U.S. Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) released its 2014 preliminary mine safety data, which includes information […]

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MSHA begins inspections for high-fatality occupations

February 2, 2015 By

In a stakeholder conference on Friday, MSHA administrator Joseph Main announced that MSHA will begin inspections for high […]

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MSHA releases 2014 mining fatality statistics

January 5, 2015 By

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that 24 deaths occurred in metal […]

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MSHA releases third quarter fatality report

October 29, 2014 By

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) reported that in the third quarter of […]

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MSHA update shows increase in mid-year fatality rates

July 28, 2014 By

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) released a summary of fatalities in the […]

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MSHA issues third-quarter fatality data

November 8, 2013 By

Four miners died in metal/nonmetal mining accidents in the third quarter this year, according to an MSHA report. […]

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MSHA issues metal/nonmetal safety alert

October 23, 2013 By

One fatal accident and four serious accidents in metal/nonmetal mining through three weeks of October prompted MSHA to […]

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Three miners die in aggregates plants in one week

October 1, 2013 By

Three aggregates workers died at stone, sand and gravel facilities in a one-week span in late September. According […]

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