Tag: Rules to Live By

Characterizing MSHA’s latest enforcement approach

October 7, 2019 By

The Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) is nearing the completion of its second year under David Zatezalo, so how does enforcement under the new chief compare to the approaches of the last administration?

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Exploring the transition ahead at MSHA

February 16, 2017 By

Bill Doran, an attorney at Ogletree Deakins, sheds some light on the transition to come at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA).

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Main looks forward, back as a new MSHA era dawns

December 14, 2016 By

Joe Main, assistant secretary of labor at the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), reflected on his seven years at the agency during a teleconference with reporters.

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The future of mine safety

The future of mine safety

July 10, 2016 By

The industry continues to move toward the zero-fatality mark following decades of great progress in mine safety.

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MSHA launches enhanced ‘Rules to Live By’ standards

June 27, 2016 By

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will begin enhanced enforcement of its “Rules to Live By.”

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MSHA increases focus on safety standards linked to mining deaths

May 12, 2016 By

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) is enhancing enforcement of its “Rules to […]

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2015 fatality overview, avoiding injuries in the future

March 16, 2016 By

Mining deaths were at a record low in 2015. Twenty-eight people died across the mining industry, with 17 […]

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MSHA’s Main weighs in on examination guidance, ‘Rules To Live By’

November 24, 2015 By

Pit & Quarry had the opportunity to ask Joe Main, assistant secretary of labor for the Mine Safety […]

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NSSGA to host AGG1 MSHA webinar April 23

April 20, 2015 By

The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) will be hosting its April AGG1 webinar, “Rules to Live […]

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