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How can I verify employment for an MSHA staff member?

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For workplace safety and health, please call 800-321-6742; for mine safety and health, please call 800-746-1553; for Job Corps, please call 800-733-5627 and for Wage and Hour, please call 1-866-487-9243 (1 866-4-US-WAGE).  This website is currently not being updated due to the suspension of Federal government services. The last update to the site was 10/1/2025.  Updates to the site will start again when the Federal government resumes operations.

The Department of Labor uses The Work Number® automated service to handle employment verifications within a matter of minutes. The Work Number® is a quick, accurate, and secure way to verify DOL employees’ verification for things like mortgage applications, reference checks, loan applications, apartment leases, and anything that requires proof of employment. 

To obtain Proof of Employment for an MSHA employee, visit The Work Number Verifier website using DOL’s Employer Code: 10915. You may also contact the service directly via phone at: 1-800-367-5690.

Please note that if you are requesting information on behalf of a current or former DOL employee, you will need to contact the individual you are seeking verification for to obtain any additional personal information you will need to use THE WORK NUMBER® service.

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