Federal regulation capping toxic airborne silica has been decades in the making. The delay has cost miners dearly.
The US Mine Safety and Health Administration released Tuesday a much-anticipated final rule to reduce miners’ exposure to ...
The Biden administration agreed Tuesday to limit workers' exposure to toxic silica dust, a common byproduct in U.S. mining ...
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service After the Biden administration released a new rule setting standards to limit exposure ...
Addressing a problem first identified 50 years ago, federal regulators filed new rules to limit miners’ exposure to silica ...
Silica dust is a known cause of black lung disease among coal miners. The new federal rule seeks to limit their exposure.
Addressing a problem first identified 50 years ago, federal regulators say stricter new rules to limit miners' exposure to ...
Tougher federal limits on miners’ exposure to toxic silica dust are creating a slew of compliance challenges for mine ...
The Department of Labor recently released a new rule that significantly lowers how much silica dust is legally allowed inside ...
Silica dust exposure has long been linked with black lung cases in miners, and for decades leading health experts have ...
Coal miners can breathe at least a small sigh of relief with the new federal rule that cuts their exposure to silica dust.
The Labor Department announced Tuesday it has issued a new federal rule on miners' safety; the rule cuts down the permissible ...