MSHA
INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS
US mine fatality surge prompts MSHA response
The initiative calls upon MSHA inspectors and training specialists to engage miners and mine operators.
09 May 2017
INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS
Fatality after rock fall
This is the fifth fatality reported in 2017 in the US coal mining industry.
21 April 2017
INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS
Fatality at Kentucky auger mine
The 33 year old miner had been changing worn cutter-head bits.
12 April 2017
INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS
Poor ventilation leads to fatality
A methane gas explosion occurred when sparks or smouldering metal fell from the collar of the shaft.
09 April 2017
INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS
Loose discharge boom causes fatality
MSHA's Fatality Review Committee determined the death should be charged to the mining industry.
28 March 2017
INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS
Mine fatality attributed to training lack
The mine operator failed to use equipment that was properly rated for the purpos.
26 March 2017
INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS
Tracking tag receives MSHA approval
Screen views can be inclusive of all personnel or equipment underground.
16 March 2017
INTERNATIONAL COAL NEWS
US miner dies after contact with drive roller
Before working on equipment, mine operators should de-energise electrical power.
12 March 2017
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