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Small Mine Office
MSHA’s Joe Main talks about mine safety and his vision for the Small Mine Office.
By Kerry Clines, Senior Editor
Small mines make up about 50 percent of all mines in the United States. According to the Mine Safety and ... Read More...
Safety Steps
Mobile Equipment
Avoid injuries and citations by conducting a thorough inspection of mobile equipment before use.
By Kerry Clines, Senior Editor
Mobile equipment covers a broad spectrum of vehicles, from 100-ton haul trucks to small skid-steer loaders. Each piece of equipment has different ... Read More...
Safety Steps
Lock Out- Tag Out
Three simple steps could protect workers when it comes to dealing with electrical equipment, according to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA).
1) Lock out the energy source.
2) Tag out the disconnecting device.
3) Try out and test ... Read More...
Safety Steps
Equipment Maintenance
PRIDE and a clearly written equipment maintenance program will keep employees safe.
by Tina Grady-Barbaccia, News/Digital Editor
When it comes to safety with equipment maintenance, it’s all about PRIDE: Personal Responsibility in Delivering Excellence.
PRIDE says Jeff Lambert, safety chairman of Knife ... Read More...
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