CORE, W.Va. — Federal Mine Safety Chief Chris Williamson, the head of MSHA, toured the West Virginia University Academy for Mine Training and Energy Technologies in Core Wednesday, National Mine ...

The mine person responsible for Health and Safety (there needs to be one) must verify all training times and topics and keep all records as required by MSHA. The safety instructors do not need to be ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced up to $1 million in funding for the Brookwood-Sago grants aimed at promoting mine safety and health education. The program, named in memory of 25 miners ...

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MSHA training requirements are governed by federal law and apply to all miners working at surface and underground mine sites. These regulations are intended to reduce fatalities, injuries, and ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has allocated more than $1 million in grants to improve mine safety nationwide. The goal is to enhance education and training initiatives addressing key mining risks ...