Tags: U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration
IMA-NA presents Safety Achievement Awards for 2012
The Industrial Minerals Association – North America (IMA-NA) has presented 14 companies and 33 mining operations with its safety recognition awards.
IMA-NA Chairman David Brown and IMA-NA President Mark Ellis presented the awards at the IMA-NA’s Spring Meeting. IMA-NA runs the ... Read More...
Costly Claims
Operators may pay the price for MSHA’s new emphasis on discrimination enforcement.
by Michelle Witter
Citing the Upper Big Branch disaster, MSHA’s Joseph Main announced that the agency intends to continue to place an increased emphasis on the investigation of miners’ rights ... Read More...
MSHA’s Main addresses concerns of aggregate associations
In remarks before representatives of several Midwest state aggregate associations on July 17 in Florence, Ky., Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health Joseph A. Main outlined a number of important initiatives and reforms his agency has undertaken ... Read More...
September 2011 State and province News
To keep up to date with this breakdown of news in the United States and Canada, visit www.AggMan.com for daily updates.
California
Santa Clarita and Cemex officials have agreed to keep working toward a legislative solution as federal politicians approached their summer ... Read More...
Court grants MSHA injunctive relief against Maine quarry
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration has obtained a court order that imposes several requirements on Sullivan Granite Co. LLC, which operates Brown's Meadow Quarry in Franklin, Maine.
Following a hearing on Dec. 7 in the U.S. ... Read More...
MSHA prevails in UMWA court challenge to public hearings
The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced that the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia has ruled in MSHA's favor in a recent challenge to the agency's decision to conduct private ... Read More...
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