On Department of Labor announcement pushing back enforcement of silica rule that protects coal miners from breathing in toxic ...

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

Anyone in the US who’s depended on a respirator to provide protection against dust, smoke, mold or airborne viruses has likely relied on a small but mighty agency ...

Following layoffs at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in Morgantown this week, a former high-ranking employee has raised concerns about the future of a program ...

NIOSH’s Morgantown location is responsible specifically for the respiratory disease division that monitors coal dust and silica research, manages the lung x-ray program, and oversees the Mine Safety ...

In March 1985, on the 60th anniversary of the disaster, one of the few remaining survivors, Jim Barclay, 80, of Westerhope, ...

Libby Lindsay spent 21 years working underground as a miner for Bethlehem Steel in West Virginia. She saw many safety improvements over the years, and always felt grateful that she could call the ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Gold miner Catalyst Metals is back from its roadshow and ready to press play on a divestment, just as record-high gold prices ...

PRESTONSBURG, KY (WOWK) — Seven leases for Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) offices across Kentucky are being canceled, according to the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE website ...

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