The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by the Department of ...

Safety advocates are bemoaning the delay of new safety standards to protect coal miners from deadly dust exposure.

A federal program that screens coal miners for black lung disease has been shuttered because of layoffs and budget cuts.

Attorney James McHugh has been tapped to serve as deputy assistant secretary at the US Labor Department’s Mine Safety and ...

OAK HILL, West Virginia (Reuters) -Josh Cochran worked deep in the coal mines of West Virginia since he was 22 years old, ...

The Morton Salt mine in New Iberia has been removed from a "safety watch" after improving its compliance with federal rules, ...

The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency.Nearly three dozen MSHA offices would have their ...

Things to Know About the US Mine Safety and Health Administration and the Coal Industry CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies ...