Tag: mine fatalities
Christopher Williamson, assistant secretary at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), discusses the troublesome trend in industry fatalities and the agency’s inaugural ‘Stand Down to Save Lives’ day next week.
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The mining industry is on pace this year to exceed 50 fatal accidents for the first time since 2010, the year of the Upper Big Branch mine disaster in West Virginia.
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The latest Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) information shows that five more miners died in accidents in March.
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After 2021 produced an unusually high number of mine fatalities, the aggregate industry is reevaluating how to move forward safely.
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The new Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) campaign aims to remind operators they need to train miners on equipment and safety protocols. Additionally, miners must make time to remember their training before doing a task.
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The year is only six weeks old, but information on the Mine Safety & Health Administration’s website indicates that six mine fatalities have already occurred in 2022.
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will begin enhanced enforcement of its “Rules to Live By.”
Read MoreThe Mine Safety and Health Administration reports 10 miners died in work-related accidents at U.S. mines during the […]
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