Agency: Mine Safety and Health Administration

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[FR Doc 2010-32410] 1. Examinations of Work Areas in Underground Coal Mines for Violations of

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is proposing to revise its requirements for preshift, supplemental, onshift, and weekly examinations of underground coal mines. The proposed rule would require operators to identify violations of mandatory health or safety standards. The proposal would also require that the mine operator record and

Published: 2010-12-27 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-32355] 2. Petitions for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-12-27 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

[FR Doc 2010-30370] 3. Petitions for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-12-03 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-28676] 4. Lowering Miners' Exposure to Respirable Coal Mine Dust, Including Continuous

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) will hold six public hearings on the proposed rule addressing Lowering Miners' Exposure to Respirable Coal Mine Dust, Including Continuous Personal Dust Monitors. The proposed rule was published on October 19, 2010 (75 FR 64412) and is available on MSHA's Web site at

Published: 2010-11-15 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-26483] 5. Petition for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standard

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of a petition for modification filed by the party listed below to modify the application of an existing mandatory safety standard published in Title 30 of

Published: 2010-10-21 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-25248] 6. Metal and Nonmetal Dams

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is extending the comment period for its Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) published on August 13, 2010. This extension gives commenters additional time to develop responses to questions the Agency asked in the ANPRM concerning the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of safe

Published: 2010-10-07 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-23789] 7. Maintenance of Incombustible Content of Rock Dust in Underground Coal Mines

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is issuing an emergency temporary standard (ETS) under section 101(b) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 in response to the grave danger that miners in underground bituminous coal mines face when accumulations of coal dust are not made inert. MSHA has concluded, from investigations of

Published: 2010-09-23 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-23323] 8. Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This Federal Register Notice (FR Notice) notifies the public that it has investigated and issued a final decision on certain mine operator petitions to modify a safety standard.

Published: 2010-09-20 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

[FR Doc 2010-23324] 9. Petitions for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-09-20 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-22403] 10. Safety and Health Management Programs for Mines

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) will hold three public meetings to gather information about effective, comprehensive safety and health management programs at mines. Public meetings will include presentations on model programs by
representatives from: Academia; safety and health professionals; industry organizations; worker

Published: 2010-09-09 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-19960] 11. Metal and Nonmetal Dams

Dam failures at metal and nonmetal mines have exposed miners to lifethreatening hazards. The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is reviewing its existing metal and nonmetal standards for dams. The Agency is concerned that some dams pose hazards because they are not designed, constructed, operated, and maintained to accepted dam safety

Published: 2010-08-13 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-19944] 12. Petitions for Modification of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-08-13 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-17323] 13. Petitions for Modification

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-07-16 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-17322] 14. Petitions for Modification; Correction

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) published a document in the Federal Register of June 17, 2010, concerning petitions for modification of existing safety standards. The document contains an [[Page 41531]]
under II. Petitions for Modification, Modification Request, paragraph 2.

Docket Numbers: M2010024C, M2010025C,

Published: 2010-07-16 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-14592] 15. Petitions for Modification

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-06-17 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-11448] 16. Petitions for Modification

This notice amends the petition for modification submitted by Lone Mountain Processing, Inc., on July 15, 2009, (Docket Number M2009024 C). The amendment assigns a separate docket number for each of the mines listed. Lone Mountain Processing, Inc., filed a petition for modification of existing standard 30 CFR 75.503 (Permissible electric face

Published: 2010-05-13 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-11449] 17. Petitions for Modification

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-05-13 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-10109] 18. Petition for Modification

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of a petition for modification filed by the party listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standard published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-04-30 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc C1-2010-7309] 19. High-Voltage Continuous Mining Machine Standard for Underground Coal Mines

Correction

In rule document 20107309 beginning on page 17529 in the issue of Tuesday, April 6, 2010, make the following correction:
PART 18ELECTRIC MOTORDRIVEN MINE EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES

Appendix I to Subpart D [Corrected]

On page 17549, in Appendix I to Subpart D, in the table titled Table 10HIGH VOLTAGE TRAILING CABLE AMPACITIES AND

Published: 2010-04-22 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-7196] 20. Notice of Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) enforces mine operator compliance with mandatory safety and health standards that protect miners and improve safety and health conditions in U.S. mines. This Federal Register Notice (FR Notice) notifies the public that it has investigated and issued a final decision on certain mine operator

Published: 2010-03-31 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-7197] 21. Petitions for Modification

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-03-31 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-5785] 22. Petitions for Modification

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-03-17 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-5786] 23. Petitions for Modification

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-03-17 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-5787] 24. Petitions for Modification

Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and 30 CFR Part 44 govern the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for modification. This notice is a summary of petitions for modification filed by the parties listed below to modify the application of existing mandatory safety standards published in Title 30 of the

Published: 2010-03-17 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

[FR Doc 2010-1999] 25. Proximity Detection Systems for Underground Mines

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is requesting information regarding whether the use of proximity detection systems would reduce the risk of accidents where mobile equipment pins, crushes, or strikes miners in underground mines and, if so, how. MSHA is also requesting information to determine if the Agency should consider

Published: 2010-02-01 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR : Mine Safety and Health Administration

 

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