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Miner's Tips and Safety Ideas by Category


  • Back Injuries


  • Belt Conveyors and Material Handling


  • Communication (Audible/Visible)


  • Drilling/Blasting/Explosives


  • Electrical


  • Fall Protection


  • Fire


  • General Safety


  • Haulage and Transportation (Includes Vehicular/Mobile Equipment)


  • Highwall


  • Hoisting and Elevators


  • Longwalls


  • Maintenance


  • Material Handling


  • Mobile Equipment


  • Roof and Rib


  • Section Face Equipment


  • Training


  • Ventilation



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    Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
    1100 Wilson Boulevard, 21st Floor
    Arlington, VA 22209-3939
    Phone:    (202) 693-9400
    Fax-on-demand: (202) 693-9401
    Technical (web) questions: Webmaster
    On-line Filing Help: MSHAhelpdesk@dol.gov
    or call (877) 778-6055

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