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MSHA, OSHA, DOL, and the Coronavirus/COVID-19

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...

The 19 Most Frequently Requested MSHA Forms

Get important details, links, and downloads of the 19 most frequently requested MSHA forms.

Statutory Rights of Miners and Their Representatives

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) grants all U.S. miners and their representatives with certain rights and responsibilities to help “prevent death, illness, and injury from mining...

How to Get MSHA Training For Miners and Mining Contractors

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) outlines training and annual retraining requirements for surface miners (Part 46) and underground miners (Part 48) in Title 30 of the Code of Federal...

27 Of The Most Commonly Searched Questions About MSHA

If you’re a new miner, a mining contractor about to start work at a mine, or just someone interested in the mining industry, you’ve probably come across the acronym, MSHA (pronounced...

3 Major Differences Between MSHA Part 46 and Part 48

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) defines training requirements for both surface and underground mining in Parts 46 and 48 of Title 30 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). You may...