State Grant Participants

Listed are the states participating in the MSHA grants program with links to each state program Summary. Also program officials and contact persons are listed with phone numbers and e-mail addresses.

State Grants Participants Contact list
State	Contact Information
NEW MEXICO	Mr. Chris Hefner New Mexico State Mine Inspector NM Institute of Mining Technology 801 Leroy Place Socorro, NM 87801 Office: 575-835-5458 Cell: 505-553-1532 Email: chris.hefner@nmt.edu Website: http://bmi.state.nm.us/Index.htm Additional Contact: Kimberly Royle Office: 575-835-5460 Email: kimberly.royle@nmt.edu
NEW YORK	Amy Phillips Director New York Department of Labor Division of Safety and Health Building 12, Room 522, Albany NY 12240 Telephone: 518-457-9068 Email: amy.phillips@labor.ny.gov Website: Website: https://dol.ny.gov/mine-safety-training-program
NORTH CAROLINA	Mr. Beau Thomas Chief, Mine & Quarry Bureau North Carolina Department of Labor 1101 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1101 Telephone: 919-707-7932 Cell: 919-740-8908 FAX: 919-707-7962 Email: beau.thomas@labor.nc.gov https://www.labor.nc.gov/safety-and-health/mine-and-quarry Additional Contact: Antoinette Lewis Telephone: 919-707-7931 Emails: Antoinette.Lewis@labor.nc.gov
NORTH DAKOTA	Mr. Wayde Sick State Director North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education 600 E. Blvd Ave., Dept. 270 Bismarck ND 58505-0610 wasick@nd.gov 701-328-2259 Mr. Chuck Clairmont Executive Director North Dakota Safety Council 1710 Canary Ave, Ste A Bismarck, ND 58501 Telephone: (701) 223-6372 Email: cclairmont@ndsc.org Additional Contact: Robin Richter Email: robinr@ndsc.org Website: North Dakota Safety Council - MSHA Courses
OHIO	Benny Mccament Chief ODNR, Division of Mineral Resources Management 2045 Morse Road, Building H-2 Columbus, OH 43229-6693 Office: 740-274-4947 Cell: 614-935-0789 E-mail: Benny.Mccament@dnr.ohio.gov Howard (Butch) Dyer Mine Safety Manager Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Mineral Resources Management 43024 Industrial Park Rd. Cadiz, OH 43907 Office: (740) 942-9150 Cell: (740) 412-1226 Email: Howard.Dyer@dnr.ohio.gov Website: www.Ohiodnr.gov
OKLAHOMA	Michael Reed Director of OMTI Eastern Oklahoma State College Oklahoma Miner Training Institute 1301 West Main Wilburton, OK 74578 Telephone: 918-465-1799 Email: mreed2@eosc.edu Additional Contacts: Suzen Rodesney, Director Oklahoma Department of Mines Office: 405-522-9847 Email: Suzen.rodesney@mines.ok.gov Benita Jose-Mathew Chief Financial Officer Oklahoma Department of Mines 2915 N. Classen Blvd., Suite 213 Oklahoma City, OK 73106 Office: 405-522-9846 Email: Benita.JoseMathew@mines.ok.gov Chassey Kirk Email: ckirk@eosc.edu
OREGON	Trent Hahn CMSP Mine Safety Director Eastern Oregon University One University Blvd. La Grande Oregon 97850 Telephone: 208-753-6961 Email: tohahn@eou.edu
PENNSYLVANIA	Mr. Dustin Mowery Emergency Response and Training Manager Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Mine Safety 131 Broadview Road New Stanton, PA 15672 Telephone: 724-404-3146 Cell: 814-330-6244 Email: dumowery@pa.gov Website: https://www.dep.pa.gov/Business/Land/Mining/BureauofMineSafety/Pages/default.aspx Additional Contact: Mr. Richard A. Wagner Email: Rwagner@pa.gov
RHODE ISLAND	Dr. Talat Salama Professor Central Connecticut State University School of Engineering, Science & Technology Department of Manufacturing and Construction Management 1615 Stanley Street P.O. Box 4010 New Britain, CT 06050 Telephone: 860-832-2619 Email: talats@ccsu.edu Additional Contact: Kathy Moore Email: moorek@ccsu.edu Website: www.msha.gov/rhode-island
SOUTH CAROLINA	Mary Corley Program Director Tri-County Technical College 7900 U.S. Highway 76 (physical address) P.O. Box 587 (mailing address) Pendleton, SC 29670 Telephone: (864) 646-2047 Email: mcorley1@tctc.edu Website: www.tctc.edu/mining Additional Contact: Leanne Cobb Grants Administrator Telephone: 864 646-1637 Email: lcobb4@tctc.edu