An Ohio coal miner has died when the ground beneath the drill he was positioning failed, causing the drill to fall off the highwall, according to the final report from the Mine Safety and Health ...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The operator of the Utah mine that collapsed in 2007, killing nine people, has reached a $949,351 settlement with the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration over safety ...

GRAMERCY, La. (WGNO) — The U.S. Department of Labor notified Atalco Gramercy LLC, the operator of Gramercy Operation, of its pattern of violations. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and ...

TWILIGHT, W.Va. — The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has published its final report on the investigation of a fatal accident on a southern West Virginia surface mine. Stephen Fields, 55 ...

In recent months, we have seen a substantial uptick in class and collective actions filed against mine operators on behalf of current and former hourly miners (and other hourly field personnel) ...

Coordination between mine operators and independent contractors is crucial for ensuring productivity, safety, and compliance in mining operations. However, managing a multi-employer mine site presents ...

MSHA has introduced a new program information bulletin for underground coal mine operators urging them to keep up to 96 hours of breathable air available for miners in the event of an emergency. The ...