22 Jul 2025
🏗️MSHA Extends Comment Period on Roof Control Plan Regulations
Roof Control Plan Approval Criteria
Summary
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is extending the comment period on the proposed rule titled, "Roof Control Plan Approval Criteria," published in the Federal Register on July 1, 2025. In response to a request for additional time to develop and submit comments on the proposed rule, MSHA is extending the comment period for an additional 30 days--that is, from July 31, 2025, to September 2, 2025.
Agencies
- Labor Department
- Mine Safety and Health Administration
Business Impact
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The document involves compliance and regulatory requirements pertaining to roof control plan approval criteria in mining. Stakeholders, including business owners, must participate in the extended comment period by September 2, 2025, to influence regulatory changes affecting their operations.