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Current Headlines
May 2013
  • Temporary reinstatement victory for California miner
    Mine owner initially refused to comply with judge’s order
  • US Department of Labor secures payment of $34,061 in overdue mine safety fines from Jewett City, Conn., sand and gravel operation
    American Industries Inc. also ordered to post $30,000 cash performance bond
  • MSHA, New Elk Coal reach settlement
    Miner who filed discrimination complaint to receive $115,000
  • MSHA, US Lime reach settlement in 2010 mine death


  • Latter Part of April 2013
  • MSHA announces results of March impact inspections
    Fewest number of orders issued in nearly 3-year-old initiative
  • US Labor Department’s MSHA releases first quarter 2013 fatality data