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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While the most common questions about the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s (MSHA’s) required forms tend to focus on the 5000-23 Certificate of Training, there are many other forms that...
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...
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...