15 Jul 2025
🛠️Petition for Modification of MSHA Safety Standards by Patton Mining
Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards
Summary
This notice is a summary of a petition for modification submitted to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) by Patton Mining, LLC.
Agencies
- Labor Department
- Mine Safety and Health Administration
Business Impact
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The petition for modification submitted by Patton Mining, LLC seeks to alter existing safety standards regarding respirators used in mines, impacting compliance and regulatory requirements for mine operators. The petition proposes the use of specific, certified safety equipment, which could influence operational costs and safety measures for businesses in the mining industry.