She saw many safety improvements over the years, and always felt grateful that she could call the local Mine Safety and ...

DOGE terminated leases for more mine safety offices in Kentucky than any other state, a move advocates say comes at the expense of miners' health.

MSHA oversees the Coal Mine Safety and Health division in 12 coal districts and the Metal-Nonmetal Mine Safety and Health division in its six regions. The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act ...

John Blanton, R-Salyersville, would ease safety requirements for coal companies employing 10 or fewer miners during a shift. In those instances, only one mine emergency technician would have to be ...