2003 Program Information Bulletins


Draft PIB MSHA has released a draft Program Information Bulletin on Feasible Engineering and Administrative Noise Controls (30 CFR Part 62) and invites public comments. In response to a request for an extension of time, MSHA extended the public comment period. The comment period ended January 13, 2004.

PIB03-03 Recommended Design Safeguards for Permissible Remote Controlled Continuous Mining Machines - 02/25/2003
PIB03-04 Short Circuit Protection For Trailing Cables Longer Than 500 Feet - 03/25/2003
PIB03-06 Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) Five Star Alarm, Potential for Inaccurate Methane Readings - 04/01/2003
PIB03-07 Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) Five Star Alarm, Additional Information Related to Public Information Bulletin Number P03-06 - 04/03/2003
PIB03-08 Mine Rescue Stations - Onsite Training and Technical Assistance - 04/21/2003
PIB03-10 Potential Safety Hazard Related to Explosion of Pumps - 04/25/2003
PIB03-11 Experienced Coal Miner Fatalities - 06/24/2003
PIB03-12 Assembly of Ansul's Checkfire MP Automatic Fire Suppression System Actuation Components - 06/19/2003
PIB03-13 Trailing Cable Overheating On Equipment Cable Reels - 06/23/2003
PIB03-14 Diesel Particulate Filter Use and Diesel Particulate Equipment Maintenance Information for Underground Coal Mines - 07/11/2003
PIB03-15 Compliance with Diesel Particulate Matter Standard in Underground Coal Mines for Nonpermissible Heavy-Duty Diesel-Powered Equipment, Generators, and Compressors - 07/11/2003
PIB03-20 Approval Status of Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) FiveStar Alarm - 09/04/2003
PIB03-24 How to Change Your Address with MSHA or Request Certain Publications - 10/08/2003
PIB03-25 Withdrawal of MSHA Approval Numbers 8C-67-0 and 8C-67-1 for Mine Safety Appliances (MSA) Five Star Alarms - 10/14/2003
PIB03-28 Best Practices for Turning Crosscuts with Remote Controlled Continuous Mining Machines - 11/03/2003



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