April 13, 2024 Fatality – Fatality Alert

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MINE FATALITY – On April 13, 2024, a front-end loader operator drowned, lying face down in a pool of water. The front-end loader operator was last seen using a water hose to wash material off a concrete pad next to a pool of water. Best Practices: Conduct adequate workplace examinations before work begins in an…

US Department of Labor awards more than $10.5M in grants to support mine safety, health training across the nation

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The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded more than $10.5 million in grants to organizations in 45 states, the Navajo Nation and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to reduce mining accidents, injuries and illnesses by supporting programs such as safety and health courses. MSHA…