What's New for September 2008
POSTED:
09/03/2008
News Release
MSHA refers issues relating to Crandall Canyon Mine to U.S. attorney for District of Utah |
POSTED: 09/08/2008 News Release
MSHA seeks to hire mine inspectors in southeastern U.S.
Applicant screening set for Gainesville, Fla.
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POSTED: 09/08/2008
E8-20561
Proposed Rule 30 CFR Parts 56, 57, and 66 - Alcohol- and Drug-Free Mines: Policy, Prohibitions, Testing, Training, and Assistance
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POSTED: 09/08/2008 News Release MSHA announces proposed rule to address workplace substance abuse New regulation aims to bolster safety for America's miners |
POSTED: 09/11/2008
News Release MSHA to collect $342,000 in fines from Darby Mine Operator withdraws challenge to violations in 2006 blast that killed five miners |
POSTED: 09/15/2008
P08-V-4
Program Policy Letter
Water Sprinkler Fire Protection of Underground Belt Conveyors and Belt Takeup Storage Units
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POSTED: 09/15/2008
P08-V-5
Program Policy Letter
Interpretation of 30 CFR 75.1100-1 and 2 Regarding Water Delivery Capability of Coal Mine Waterlines When Fighting a Fire with a Firehose and Nozzle |
POSTED: 09/16/2008
News Release
MSHA further improves effectiveness of mine rescue teams
Agency publishes final rule on mine rescue equipment |
POSTED: 09/17/2008
30 CFR Download
There are updates available for the downloadable version of the 30 CFR. These updates represent changes made based on the recent technical amendment that was published. This amendment was issued to notify all of the Approval and Certification Center's address change. |
POSTED: 09/24/2008
News Release
Mining operations recognized for outstanding safety records
Operations worked nearly 2.9 million injury-free hours in 2007 |
POSTED: 09/25/2008
OT 10-08-2
SLAM Risks - Coal and Metal/Nonmetal Fatalities - January – June 2008 |
POSTED: 09/26/2008
E8-22679
Proposed Rule 30 CFR Parts 56, 57, and 66 - Alcohol- and Drug-Free Mines: Policy, Prohibitions, Testing, Training, and Assistance; notice of public hearing; extension of comment period |
POSTED: 09/30/2008
Remarks Posted...
Remarks of Deputy Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health John P. Pallasch - Atlantic Alliance Symposium - Leesburg, VA - September 25, 2008 |
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