by MSHA Safety Services | Sep 29, 2024 | MSHA
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) enforces strict safety measures to protect workers and requires specific training programs for various types of mining operations. One such program, MSHA Part 46 Training, is vital for above-ground, non-metal mining...
by MSHA Safety Services | Sep 27, 2024 | Mining Industry
Underground mining is a critical method of extracting valuable minerals and resources hidden beneath the earth’s surface. This technique has been pivotal in various industries, providing essential materials for construction, technology, and energy. However, the...
by MSHA Safety Services | Sep 25, 2024 | Life of Mining
The mining industry has long been known for its physically demanding work environments, but in recent years, more attention is being placed on the mental health and well-being of miners. As mental health becomes a more prominent issue in every industry, it’s...
by MSHA Safety Services | Sep 23, 2024 | Mining Industry
Mining is a vital industry for extracting natural resources that fuel various sectors of the economy. One of the two main types of mining, surface mining, offers several benefits compared to underground mining. From reduced operational costs to enhanced safety...
by MSHA Safety Services | Sep 21, 2024 | Women in Mining
The mining industry is notorious for its grueling physical demands, harsh work conditions, and unfortunately, a longstanding culture of male dominance. In light of this, it is essential to consider the unique mental health challenges faced by women in this sector....