The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has made public a number of best practices to improve powered haulage safety that were recommended by a group of mining industry stakeholders. Powered ...

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One of two identical rock trucks that recently burned. The fire suppression systems on the trucks failed. Recent truck fires at mining worksites—one of them fatal—caused the Mine Safety and Health ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Nineteen mining deaths occurred during the first six months of the year, the second-lowest midyear toll ever recorded, federal regulators said Thursday. Fourteen miners died ...