Documents/DOLPP/3: Safe Secure Workplaces/DOL-09/08-3B: Mine Safety and Health

DOL-09/08-3B: Mine Safety and Health

Reduce work-related fatalities, injuries, and illnesses in mines

Other Information:

Strategies: * Ensure the completion of all mandated inspections. * Fully implement the provisions of the MINER Act. * Expand active partnerships with industry, labor, and equipment manufacturers. * Continue outreach efforts.

Stakeholder(s):

  • Mine Safety and Health AdministrationThe mission of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is to protect the safety and health of the nation’s miners. In enforcing the Mine Act, MSHA conducts four complete inspections annually at active underground mines and two complete inspections annually at active surface mines, provides compliance assistance, and partners with the mining community.
    •  (Performer)

  • Miners

  • Mining Community

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