Proposed Rule
1 Jul 2025
compliance, mining, regulation, chemicals, safety, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, hazardous substances, labor, mine safety and health, mines, surface mining, electric power, explosives, equipment, fire prevention, metals
⛏️Proposed Rule to Rescind Drilling Safety Requirements by MSHA
MSHA is proposing to rescind requirements for the maintenance of drill equipment and inspection of drilling areas before starting drilling operations at surface metal and nonmetal mines. Removing these provisions would not reduce protections afforded to miners because the requirements are duplicative and covered elsewhere in 30 CFR part 56.
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Notice
18 Apr 2025
compliance, safety standards, mining, labor regulations, west virginia, respiratory protection, equipment
🛠️Petition for Modification of Mine Safety Standards Impacts Business Practices
This notice is a summary of a petition for modification submitted to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) by Wolf Run Mining, LLC.
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Notice
20 Mar 2025
compliance, mining, safety regulations, labor, west virginia, respiratory protection, equipment
⛏️Petition to Modify MSHA Safety Standards for Leer Mine Respirators
This notice is a summary of a petition for modification submitted to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) by ACI Tygart Valley.
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