The U.S. Department of Labor announced the availability of the Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants, which aim to help workers identify, avoid and prevent hazardous working conditions.
Using electrical equipment on the job is always hazardous. According to a report prepared by the Fire Protection Research Foundation, there were 1,962 electrical-related workplace deaths during the 10 ...
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) released three proposed rules on July 1 aimed at revising the criteria for approving safety plans in underground coal mines.
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is set to make $10.5 million in grant funding available to help states ...
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There are about 500,000 abandoned mines in the United States, according to the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and these long-forgotten facilities can pose a variety of risks to people unaware ...
The so-called Department of Government Efficiency wants to cancel leases at mine safety offices across the nation. Safety advocates warn it could have disastrous effects. President Donald Trump’s ...
An official from the Shanxi bureau of China's National Mine Safety Administration is currently under supervisory ...