Author: Nick Scala
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Do you have the right training records for MSHA?
Read More →: Do you have the right training records for MSHA?It is important to ensure that miners are properly trained and documented on all aspects of their work, as it can serve…
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MSHA, OSHA advance rulemaking initiatives
Read More →: MSHA, OSHA advance rulemaking initiativesWhat you need to know about proposed rules related to silica and e-recordkeeping.
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MSHA dusting off past enforcement strategies
Read More →: MSHA dusting off past enforcement strategiesThe Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) will use a variety of enforcement tools this year. Find out how operators can prepare…
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OSHA, MSHA enter 2023 with new policies
Read More →: OSHA, MSHA enter 2023 with new policiesThe Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) released its memoranda regarding instance-by-instance (IBI) enforcement and the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA)…
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Looking back and ahead: OSHA and MSHA in 2022, 2023
Read More →: Looking back and ahead: OSHA and MSHA in 2022, 2023Both the Mine Safety & Health Administration and the Occupational Safety & Health Administration laid the groundwork for a number of areas…
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MSHA eyeing producers for contractor noncompliance
Read More →: MSHA eyeing producers for contractor noncomplianceConn Maciel Carey’s Nick Scala explores the Mine Safety & Health Administration’s (MSHA) strict liability statute and its enhanced enforcement program.
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What to expect with MSHA, OSHA enforcement this summer
Read More →: What to expect with MSHA, OSHA enforcement this summerProducers and contractors may feel a stronger enforcement push by the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) and the Occupational Safety &…
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Safety Tips: When MSHA inspections go wrong
Read More →: Safety Tips: When MSHA inspections go wrongColumnist Nick Scala explains what proactive steps operations can take to plan and establish defenses when issues arise during routine inspections.