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Stay Out Stay Alive
Stay Out! Stay Alive!

Campaign Partners


The following government agencies, mining associations and business organizations have signed up as partners in "Stay Out-Stay Alive." Many of them conduct their own mine hazard awareness programs independent of this one. All, however, have a strong commitment to spreading the safety message to discourage recreational use and exploration of mine properties.

Federal Agencies

U.S. Department of Agriculture
           Forest Service

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
           National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

U.S. Department of Interior
           Bureau of Land Management
           National Park Service
           Office of Surface Mining

U.S. Department of Labor
           Mine Safety and Health Administration

State Agencies

Alaska Department of Natural Resources/
           Abandoned Mine Land Program
Arizona Mine Inspector's Office
California Department of Conservation/
           Office of Mine Reclamation
Cerro Coso (Calif.) Community College
Colorado Department of Natural Resources/
           Division of Minerals and Geology
Florida Bureau of Mine Reclamation/
           Dept. of Environmental Protection
Indiana Division of Reclamation
Iowa Dept. of Agriculture and Land Stewardship/
           Division of Soil Conservation
Kentucky Department of Mines and Minerals
Louisiana Department of Natural Resources/
           Office of Conservation
Maine Department of Labor/
           Workplace Safety and Health
Maryland Department of the Environment
Massachusetts Dept. of Labor and Workforce Development/
           Division of Occupational Safety
Michigan Department of Natural Resources/
           Forest, Mineral and Fire Management Division
Michigan Technological University/
           Miner Safety Training Program
Minnesota Division of Natural Resources/
           Lands and Minerals Division
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
Missouri Mine and Cave Safety Division
Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
Navajo Nation Division of Natural Resources
Nevada Department of Business and Industry/
           Division of Minerals
New Jersey Department of Labor
New Mexico Bureau of Mine Inspection
New York State Department of Labor/
           Mine Safety Training Program
North Carolina Department of Labor
North Dakota Safety Council
Ohio Department of Natural Resources/
           Division of Mineral Resources Management
Oklahoma Department of Mines
Oregon Mine Safety and Health Training Program/
           Eastern Oregon University
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection/
           Office of Mineral Resources Management
Tennessee Department of Labor
Texas Mine Safety & Health Program
Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining
Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
West Virginia Office of Miners' Health, Safety and Training
Wisconsin Department of Commerce/
           Division of Safety and Buildings
Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality/
           Abandoned Mine Land Division

Mining Associations and Industry Groups

Arizona Mine Emergency Association
Associated General Contractors of Vermont
Georgia Crushed Stone Association
Georgia Mining Association
Idaho Mining Association
Institute of Makers of Explosives
Interstate Mining Compact Commission
National Energy Foundation
National Mining Association
National Safety Council
National Aggregates Association-National Stone Association
Northwest Mining Association
Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association
Pennsylvania Aggregates and Concrete Association
United Mine Workers of America
United States Mine Rescue Association
Virginia Mining Association
Women in Mining
Women's Auxiliary to the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc.

Other Organizations

Acme Building Brands
Barrick Goldstrike Mines
Barstow Desert Rescue Squad/Mine Rescue Team
Barletta Materials & Construction
Cemex
Danbury (CT) Mineralogical Society
Eastern Pennsylvania Coalition for Abandoned Mine Reclamation
Echo Bay Minerals Co.
GE Safety Training and Consulting
Gila River Sand & Gravel Corp.
Graymont Limited
Gudelsky Materials
Hanson Aggregates East
Hanson Aggregates South Central
Holtmeier Construction
Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association
Lake Superior Mines Safety Council
Lehigh Asphalt
Liters Inc.
Marquette County, MI Sheriff's Office -- Emergency Rescue Unit
Martin Stone Quarries, Inc.
Meckley's Limestone Products, Inc.
P&S Stone, Inc.
Pagnotti Enterprises
Pennsy Supply, Inc.
Pennsylvania State University
Raisch Products
Reading Anthracite Company
Shamokin Creek Restoration Alliance
Socorro (NM) Search and Rescue
Specialty Minerals, Inc.
Stone Canyon Adventures
Thurman Transportation Inc.
TXI Industries
TXI North Louisiana Aggregates
Valley Quarries, Inc.
Vulcan Materials Company
Wendling Quarries, Inc.



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