Labour market · 15/11/2013

MSHA Reopens Rulemaking Record for Refuge Alternatives in Underground Coal Mines

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is reopening the rulemaking record for its existing Refuge Alternatives rule to gather public comments on the frequency of training for miners to use refuge alternatives in underground coal mines, following a U.S. Court of Appeals ruling that requires MSHA to explain its training requirements more clearly.