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Mine Safety and Health Materials

MSHA offers a variety of materials to assist trainers and mine operators in promoting a safe and healthy environment at U.S. mines. Use the search column or scroll through the most recent listings below to find materials for safety talks and trainings at your mine.

Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 12/30/2024
On September 6, 2024, a continuous mining machine (CMM) operator died when roof rock fell and struck him while he worked under unsupported roof.
Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 12/26/2024
A locomotive operator was fatally injured when air lifting bags dislodged while miners were working to rerail a longwall electrical power car.
Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 12/12/2024
MSHA WINTER ALERT Gear Up and Ride Safely This Winter!
Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 12/5/2024
Safety Alert Dump Point and Stockpile Safety
Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 12/2/2024
HEALTH & SAFETYALERT Resource Guide to Prevent Opioid Use Disorder
Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 12/2/2024
HEALTH ALERT Mold During Disaster Cleanups Water damage from natural disasters can result in mold growth.
Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 12/2/2024
HEALTH ALERT  J.H. Fletcher & Co. Information Bulletin No. 139:
Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 10/28/2024
                Safety Alert
Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 10/22/2024
Safety Alert Highwall Failure Accident
Safety / Health Alerts
Posted 10/22/2024
Safety Alert Near Miss—Dozer Entrapment