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Amy Louviere
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Roof fall accidents decline, but remain leading cause of coal miner injuries

Posted on: July 06, 2017
MSHA launches compliance assistance initiative to address increased injuries, fatalities among less experienced coal miners

Posted on: June 19, 2017
MSHA awards $250K in 2017 Brookwood-Sago grants

Posted on: May 23, 2017
MSHA announces extension of final rule effective date on exams of working places in metal, nonmetal mines

Posted on: May 22, 2017
Recent deaths of miners working alone spurs MSHA outreach

Posted on: May 02, 2017
US Labor Department, New York rock drilling company reach settlement in fatal mining incident

Posted on: April 13, 2017
MSHA to award up to $1M in grants for mine safety education, training

Posted on: February 15, 2017
Mine Safety and Health Administration announces results of special impact inspections in December 2016

Posted on: January 18, 2017
Revised - US mining deaths drop to another new low in 2016

Posted on: January 10, 2017
U.S. mining deaths drop to another new low in 2016

Posted on: January 03, 2017

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