by MSHA Safety Services | Jan 6, 2025 | Women in Mining
The mining industry has historically been dominated by men, but that’s starting to change. Women are increasingly being recognized for their contributions to the sector, helping to shift perceptions and challenge long-standing norms. This article explores the...
by MSHA Safety Services | Jan 5, 2025 | Miners' Health and Well-being
Attracting younger workers into traditional industries is becoming more difficult. This is especially true for physically demanding sectors like manufacturing, mining, and construction, where work environments can be quite physically taxing. In this post, we’ll take a...
by MSHA Safety Services | Jan 4, 2025 | Miners' Health and Well-being
The mining industry has always been dangerous, but in recent years, there’s been a growing concern about a particular issue: fatal accidents involving older miners. As the workforce ages, it’s becoming increasingly important to understand the unique safety challenges...
by MSHA Safety Services | Jan 3, 2025 | Miners' Health and Well-being
As the mining industry continues to evolve, so does its workforce. One notable shift is the increasing number of older workers, a trend that brings with it several valuable benefits. While many industries focus on attracting younger talent, the aging workforce in...
by MSHA Safety Services | Jan 2, 2025 | Mining Industry
In the mining industry, safety is undeniably a top priority. Given that the sector is inherently risky, ensuring the protection of workers’ health and well-being is crucial. However, it’s important to note that safety doesn’t happen by chance; rather, it is the...
