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Workers' Memorial Day 2021

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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.

Today on Workers Memorial Day, MSHA remembers the miners who lost their lives in mining accidents during 2021.

MSHA remembers fallen worker Jared Payne on Memorial Day 2021

Jared Payne, Haul Truck Driver, January 19, 2021

MSHA remembers fallen worker Gregory Solomon on Memorial Day 2021

Gregory Solomon, Ground Man, February 8, 2021

MSHA remembers fallen worker Cody Maggard on Memorial Day 2021

Cody Maggard, Chute Puller, February 22, 2021

MSHA remembers fallen worker Angel Robles on Memorial Day 2021

Angel Robles, Plant Operator, February 25, 2021

MSHA remembers fallen worker Roger Branscrum on Memorial Day 2021

Roger Branscrum, Mine Manager, March 5, 2021

MSHA remembers fallen worker Jonathan Castloo on Memorial Day 2021

Jonathan Castloo, Operator, March 12, 2021