The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) supports, oversees, and enforces safety and training regulations for all U.S. mines. MSHA’s two main training regulations are Part 46 for surface...
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The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) outlines its requirements for training and documentation in several sections of Title 30 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). MSHA specifically spells...
MSHA Part 46 For Contractors – Your Ultimate Compliance Guide
When I started researching and writing my first mining safety eLearning courses that would ultimately become many hours of MSHA Part 46 New Miner Training, the task was beyond daunting. I quickly...
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is the division of the U.S. Department of Labor focused on “preventing death, illness, and injury from mining and promoting safe and healthful...
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Occupational noise is one of the most common health hazards in mining. While noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) is an obvious outcome, workers exposed to high levels of occupational noise for extended...
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) oversees regulations for all U.S. surface and underground mines. For surface mines, Title 30 Code of Federal Regulations – Part 46 outlines the...
Personal Protective Equipment For Mining – PPE Product Guide
While the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) takes an active role in testing, approving, and certifying certain types of mining equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE) typically...
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) was created by the 1977 Mine Act to establish, support, and enforce U.S. mining regulations. As part of its mission to “prevent death, illness, and...