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General Listing
Title of Listing:
DOL Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
Category:
Federal/National - Agencies
Subcategory:
US Department of Labor-DOL, All Listings
Date:
Document #:
Web Site:
http://www.msha.gov/
Email:
Abstract:

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is part of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). The mission of MSHA is to administer the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) and to enforce compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to eliminate fatal accidents; to reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents; to minimize health hazards; and to promote improved safety and health conditions in the Nation's mines. MSHA carries out the mandates of the Mine Act at all mining and mineral processing operations in the United States, regardless of size, number of employees, commodity mined, or method of extraction.
Topics
Mining/Minerals, Occupational Safety/Health/OSHA

Additional Topics/Tags/Keywords
Mining Safety, Health Standards

Organization:
U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
Address:
4015 Wilson Boulevard
Phone:
DescriptionNumber
City:
Arlington
1.
Office of Information and Public Affairs (703) 235-1452
State/Province/Territory:
VA
2.
Mine Accident or Emergency(800) 746-1553
Zip/Postal Code:
22203
3.
Country:
United States
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Fax:
Branch Locations: