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Title: MSHA Coal MIS

Originator:
        Department/Agency Name: Department Of Labor
        Major Organizational Subdivision: Mine Safety and Health Administration
        Minor Organizational Subdivision: Coal Mine Safety and Health (Coal)
        Name of Unit: none

Access Constraints: The provisions of the Freedom of Information Act limit some data.

Use Constraints: None

Abstract: The Coal MIS system contains data about Mines under the jurisdiction of Coal. It also contains data relative to the inspection and investigation activities of Coal. The system also includes health sampling conducted at those mines, and violations issued to the mines under the jurisdiction of Coal.

Purpose: The data in the Coal MIS system provides information useful in determining the effectiveness and state of ongoing activities of the Coal Program. Data is used to assist in programs related to mine safety and accident prevention.

Agency Program: MSHA was charged with the responsibility of protecting the nation’s miners under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, Public Law 91-173 as amended by Public Law 95-164.

Local Subject Terms:

  • Coal
  • Inspection
  • Citation
  • Sample
  • US Federal GILS

Availability:
        Distributor:
                Name: Coal Mine Safety and Health
                Organization: Mine Safety and Health Administration
                Street Address: 4015 Wilson Blvd, Room 828
                City: Arlington
                State: VA
                Zip Code: 22203
                Country: USA
                Hours of Service: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm; M-F
                Telephone: 703-235-9423
                Fax: 703-235-1517
        Order Process: Phone/fax/mail/email

Point of Contact:
        Name: Coal Mine Safety and Health
        Organization: Mine Safety and Health Administration
        Street Address: 4015 Wilson Blvd, Room 828
        City: Arlington
        State: VA
        Zip Code: 22203
        Country: USA
        Hours of Service: 7:00 am – 5:00 pm; M-F
        Telephone: 703-235-9423
        Fax: 703-235-1517

Sources of Data:
        Department/Agency Name: Department Of Labor
        Major Organizational Subdivision: Mine Safety and Health Administration
        Minor Organizational Subdivision: Coal Mine Safety and Health (Coal)
        Name of Unit: none

Record Source:
        Department/Agency Name: Department Of Labor
        Major Organizational Subdivision: Mine Safety and Health Administration
        Minor Organizational Subdivision: Coal Mine Safety and Health (Coal)
        Name of Unit: none

Date of Last Modification: 20001019

Control Identifier: DOL-MSHA-000218




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