What's New for May 2009
POSTED: 05/01/2009
News Release
MSHA issues closure order for failure to pay delinquent penalties
Virginia's Snapco Inc. owes nearly $400,000 in fines
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POSTED: 05/06/2009
Fatal Accident Report Posted
Fatality #3 - January 31, 2009
Machinery - Texas - Alumina - Sherwin Alumina Co. - Sherwin Alumina Co. |
POSTED: 05/06/2009
Fatal Accident Report Posted
Fatality #25 - October 22, 2008 - Machinery - Surface - Kentucky
A M & E Coal Incorporated - A M & E Coal Incorporated Mine #1 |
POSTED: 05/08/2009
Fatal Accident Report Posted
Fatality #2 - January 17, 2009 - Falling/Sliding Material - Kentucky - Limestone (C&B) - Specialty Rock Products Inc. - Specialty Rock Products Incorporated |
POSTED: 05/11/2009
July Recruitment Schedule
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is looking for motivated professionals committed to ensuring the health and safety of our Nation's miners. If that describes you, attend one of our on-site employment screenings held throughout the United States to be considered for a Mine Safety and Health Inspector position. |
POSTED: 05/20/2009
News Release
MSHA, Tri-Star Mining Inc. reach settlement agreement
Highwall failure at Maryland surface mine in 2007 killed 2 miners
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POSTED: 05/20/2009
3 Federal Register Documents Posted
E9-11685 - Notice of Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification
Granted in Whole or in Part
E9-11673 - Notice of petitions for modification of existing mandatory
safety standards.
E9-11674 - Notice of petitions for modification of existing mandatory
safety standards. |
POSTED: 05/22/2009
Program Information Bulletin
P09-08 - Methane Ignitions at Surface Highwall Auger Operations |
POSTED: 05/28/2009
2009 - Quarter 1 Available
Mining Industry Accident, Injuries, Employment, and Production Data Address / Employment Self-Extracting Files
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POSTED: 05/28/2009
Equipment Alert Posted
Fire Suppression System on Fairchild Scoops
Fairchild International issued a Product Information Bulletin concerning the fire suppression system on Fairchild battery powered scoops. The fire suppression system may not be installed according to manufacturer recommendations (Ansul).
See Bulletin No. 2126
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