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MSHA Fatality Alert

  • Writer: Access Compliance
    Access Compliance
  • Aug 21, 2023
  • 1 min read

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MSHA Fatality Alert - "On August 5, 2023, a piece of granite fell, striking two miners, killing one and seriously injuring the other.


Best Practices:


  • Examine work areas to identify loose ground or unstable conditions before work begins and as conditions change. Report hazards and do not work in unsafe conditions.

  • Correct unsafe conditions or barricade areas to prevent access before beginning work.

  • Consider mining methods that do not require miners to work or travel near the base of a highwall..."


 
 
 

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