Federal workplace regulators are urging mine operators to enforce stricter safety protocols after two separate fatal accidents highlighted ongoing hazards during equipment transport and underground ...
ROANOKE, WV, UNITED STATES, June 1, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Metallurgical Coal Producers Association (MCPA) and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety ...
Washington — Miners should regularly examine equipment motors and belt components for defects, the Mine Safety and Health Administration recommends in a recent safety alert. The alert stems from an ...
Arlington, VA — Mine operators should train miners on recognizing highwall hazards and following procedures for their safe control, the Mine Safety and Health Administration advises in a recent safety ...