Annual Surface Mining Emergency Response Training Competition
(National Prep and Basic Regional Competition Tracks)
Where: Florida Public Safety Institute, 75 College Drive, Havana, Florida 32333
When: March 4 – March 7, 2024
Contacts:
Karen Miller, Phone: 850-201-7689, E-Mail: Karen.Miller@tcc.fl.edu;
Kim Allen, Phone: 850-591-9168; E-Mail: ALLENK@tcc.fl.edu
Registration: Competition – Florida Mine Safety (flminesafety.com)
Southern Regional Mine Rescue Competition
Where: Sevierville Convention Center, Sevierville, Tennessee
Where: March 05 – 07, 2024
Contact:
Brian Millington – tnminerescue@gmail.com - 865-804-1700
Registration: TNMRA 2024 Contest Registration Form
Western Mine Rescue Association
Nevada Underground Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Winnemucca Convention and Vistors Authority
50 West Winnemucca Boulevard
Winnemucca, NV 89445
When: March 11 – 14, 2024
Contacts:
Karla Fuentes - Ph: 775-623-50711 ext. 103 - Email: karla@winnemucca.com
Mike Peck - Ph: 775-385-3139 Email: Michael.peck@nevadagoldmines.com
Southern Regional Mine Rescue Contest
Where: New Iberia, Louisiana
When: April 29 - May 2, 2024
Contacts:
Scott Fountain (337) 924-3379 / email: fountains@compassminerals.com
Landon Olivier (337) 867-2145 / email: lolivier@mortonsalt.com
KMI - Kentucky Mining Institute Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Central Bank Center - Lexington, KY
When: May 06 - 09, 2024
Contacts:
Brad Matheny - rbm@csecorporation.com - 270-836-4225
Sammy Linville – sammylinville@yahoo.com - 859-468-2914 (vendors)
Northern Mine Rescue Association Competition
Where: Ohio Department of Natural Resources Lab, Cadiz, OH
When: May 21 – May 23, 2024
Contacts:
Adam Rossbach – Adam_Rossbach@cargill.com
Jereme_Stowell – Jereme_Stowell@cargill.com
Trey Gilliam – tgilliam@detroisalt.com
Registration: Northern Mine Rescue Association 2024 Contest Registration Form
Flyer: Northern Mine Resue Association Competition
Western Kentucky Safety Days
Where: MCC/KCA Complex - Madisonville, KY
When: May 22 - 23, 2024
Contacts:
Kim Humphrey – kim.humphrey@arlp.com, 270-389-6792
Kevin Vaughn – kevinvaughn38@yahoo.com, 270-836-3636
Post 6 Ohio Valley Mine Rescue Contest
Where: ODNR Mine Safety Training Center- Cadiz, OH
When: June 4- 6, 2024
Contacts:
Russell Byers, Email:russell.byers@dnr.ohio.gov Phone:740-491-2725
Michael Call, Email: mrc@csecorporation.com Phone: 304-377-2305
MRAI – Mine Rescue Association of Indiana
Preshift, Bench and Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Vincennes University Gibson Center – Fort Branch, IN
When: June 05 - 06, 2024
Contacts:
Christine Riggleman - christineriggleman40@gmail.com – 812-798-2259
Surface Mine First Responder Competition
Where: Alabama Fire College, Tuscaloosa, AL
When: June 10 – 12, 2024
Contact:
Rachael Jones - rachael@alabamamining.org
Southwestern Regional Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Carlsbad, New Mexico
When: June 10 – 13, 2024
Contacts:
Michael Runner (575) 706-2629/email: michael.runner@intrepidpotash.com
Matt Ridgway (575) 361-5029/email: Mathew.Ridgway@wipp.ws
National Mine Rescue Association Virginia
Post 7 Safety Days Training Even
What: Overmountain Mine Rescue Meet
Coal and/or Metal Non-Metal
Mine Rescue, Bench, Pre-shift and First Aid
Where: Southwest Virginia Higher Ed Canter in (Abingdon, VA)
1 Partnership Circle
Abingdon, VA 24210
When: June 25-27, 2024
Contacts:
Sidney Crabtree: (276) or 979-6339 or email: sidney.crabtree@energy.virginia.gov
Gwendolyn Jessee: (276) 321-6613 or email: gpjessee@comcast.net
Or write to: 3405 Mountain Empire Road, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Registration: NCPA Post 7 2024 Registration Form
Southwest Wyoming Mutual Aid Association Mine Rescue Competition
Where: Sweetwater Co. Events Complex, 3320 Yellowstone Road
Rock Springs, WY
When: June 24 – 27, 2024
Contact:
Cindy Phillips 307-209-0038
Chris Barker 307-677-7448
Registration: Southwest Wyoming Mutual Aid Association Flyer
Western Mine Rescue Association
Nevada Safety Olympiad (Surface)
Where: Winnemucca Events Complex
1000 Fairgrounds Rd
Winnemucca, NV 89445
When: July 10-12, 2024
Contact:
John Burton – (775) 343-6411, john.burton@kinross.com
Harlan County Safety Days
Where: Cumberland Campus of S.K.C.T.C. (Southeast Community and Technical College) 700 College Road, Cumberland, KY. 40823
When: July 16 - 18, 2024
Contacts :Suzie Williams - tcchamber@blackbearmtn.org – 606-589-5812
Illinois State Mine Resue and Bench Contest
Where: The Pavilion - 1002 Sious Drive, Marion IL 62959
When: July 23 - 24, 2024
Contact: Jacob Gyore - Jacob.Gyore@illinios.gov
Mine Rescue, Bench, Pre-shift, and First-Aid Colorado Regional Mine Rescue,
First aid and Team Technician Contest
Where: Embassy Suites -John Q. Hammons Conference Center Loveland CO
When: July 29 - August 1, 2024
Contacts: Brandon Neal: 303-870-0431,brandon.neal@state.co.us
Alabama UG Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Bevill State Community College, Sumiton, Alabama
When: July 30 – August 01, 2024
Contact:
Rachael Jones - rachael@alabamamining.org
National Mine Rescue,
First Aid, Bench, Technician Team, and Pre-Shift Competition
Where: Lexington Kentucky, Central Bank Center
When: August 12-15, 2024
Contacts:
Ray Cartwright cartwright.ray@dol.gov Tel: 270-245-3729
Brian Thompson thompson.brian@dol.gov Tel: 205-290-7294
Kenny Murray kenny.murray@arlp.com Tel: 859-475-3445
Brian Millington brian.millington@nystar.com Tel: 865-242-0015
Sammy Linville sammylinville@yahoo.com Tel: 859-468-2914 (Vendors)
Registration:
Erica Warren warren.erica@dol.gov Tel: 606-595-6571
Lewis McCoy lsm@csecorporation.com Tel. 412-418-0612 (fees only)
Missouri Regional Mine Rescue Contest
Where: Experimental Mine - Rolla, MO
When: September 23 – 26, 2024
Contacts:
DeWayne Phelps (320) 979-4701 / Email: dewayne@phelpssafety.com
Jesse Gregg – (573) 702-9584 / Email: jtgegg@mlc.com
Southeast Mine Safety & Health Conference
Where: Renaissance Ross Bridge Resort Birmingham, Alabama
When: Preconference Workshop October 29, 2024
Conference October 29 - November 1, 2024
Contact:
Email: executivecommittee@southeastmineconf.org
Visit us at to register! Early bird rate is available until September 19th.
Event: 18th Annual Southeast Mine Safety and Health Conference
Theme: Shaping the Future of Safety