Labour market · 14/01/2011

MSHA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rule on Lowering Miners' Exposure to Respirable Coal Mine Dust

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is extending the comment period on a proposed rule aimed at reducing coal miners' exposure to respirable coal mine dust, including the use of continuous personal dust monitors, giving additional time for review and comment on the rule, which was first published on October 19, 2010.