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  • Maintenance of Incombustible Content of Rock Dust in Underground Coal Mines

    Federal Register · Rule · Jun 21, 2011

    On September 23, 2010, under section 101(b) of the Mine Act, MSHA published an ETS, notice of public hearings, and notice of close of comment period (75 FR 57849) revising the existing standard at 30 CFR … The public comment period closed on December 20, 2010. In addition to testimony provided by the mining community at the public hearings, MSHA received comments to the rulemaking record.

    76 FR 35968Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Emergency Mine Evacuation

    Federal Register · Rule · Dec 8, 2006

    There also was comment on what triggers the 15-minute period. … Some commenters said that the MINER Act should be followed literally with one commenter stating that the 15-minute period should commence once the operator “realizes” an accident has occurred.

    71 FR 71430Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Notice · Jan 5, 2023

    Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory … PAPRs provide a constant flow of filtered air and offer respiratory protection and comfort in hot working environments.

    88 FR 887Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standard

    Federal Register · Notice · Aug 17, 2021

    ADDRESSES: You may submit your comments including the docket number of the petition by any of the following methods: 1. Electronic Mail: zzMSHA-comments@dol.gov. … Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory

    86 FR 46018Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standard

    Federal Register · Notice · Mar 12, 2019

    ADDRESSES: You may submit your comments, identified by “docket number” on the subject line, by any of the following methods: 1. Email: zzMSHA-comments@dol.gov . … Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory

    84 FR 8898Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standard

    Federal Register · Notice · Nov 20, 2019

    Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory … (l) There is no coal production, so there is no return air course. All entries are intake air. The belt air velocity is typically greater than 100 feet per minute.

    84 FR 64107Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Jun 28, 2001

    Administration Petitions for Modification The following parties have filed petitions to modify the application of existing safety standards under section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act … Request for Comments Persons interested in these petitions are encouraged to submit comments via e-mail to “comments@msha.gov,” or on a computer disk along with an original hard copy to the Office of

    66 FR 34464Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Notice · Jan 5, 2023

    Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory … PAPRs provide a constant flow of filtered air and offer respiratory protection and comfort in hot working environments.

    88 FR 885Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Notice · Apr 14, 2023

    Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory … The mine operator's most current Approved Ventilation Plan shall be followed at all times unless the District Manager requires a greater air velocity for the intersect.

    88 FR 23101Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Notice · Jun 24, 2026

    Senk, Acting Director, Office of Standards, Regulations, and Variances. Individuals may inspect copies of the petition and comments during normal business hours at the address listed above. … Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory

    91 FR 38021Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Jul 6, 1995

    Administration Petitions for Modification The following parties have filed petitions to modify the application of mandatory safety standards under section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act … Request for Comments Persons interested in these petitions may furnish written comments.

    60 FR 35235Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petition for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Notice · Apr 19, 2024

    Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory … The operator's most current approved ventilation plan will be followed at all times unless the District Manager requires a greater air velocity for the intersect.

    89 FR 28812Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Refuge Alternatives for Underground Coal Mines

    Federal Register · Rule · Dec 31, 2008

    Compressor air intakes should be installed and maintained to assure that only clean, uncontaminated air enters the compressors. … MSHA recommended that compressor air intakes should assure that only clean, uncontaminated air enters the compressors.

    73 FR 80656Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Underground Coal Mine Ventilation-Safety Standards for the Use of a Belt Entry as an Intake Air Course To Ventilate Working Sections and Areas Where Mechanized Mining Equipment Is Being Installed or Removed

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 27, 2003

    The post-hearing comment period will close 30 days after the last public hearing on June 30, 2003. … Based on public comments received during this period, MSHA's Assistant Secretary called for a thorough review of safety factors associated with the use of air in the belt entry in the working places in

    68 FR 3936Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Notice · Sep 18, 2020

    Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory … (h) The CleanSpace EX allows for more comfort and it can be easily disassembled and cleaned.

    85 FR 58396Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Respirator Program Records

    Federal Register · Notice · Oct 27, 2004

    ADDRESSES: Send comments to Melissa Stoehr, Acting Chief, Records Management Branch, 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Room 2134, Arlington, VA 22209-3939. … Commenters are encouraged to send their comments on computer disk, or via e-mail to stoehr.melissa@dol.gov. Ms.

    69 FR 62721Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Respirator Program Records

    Federal Register · Notice · Oct 15, 2007

    on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. … Commenters are encouraged to send their comments on computer disk, or via E-mail to Ferraro.Debbie@DOL.GOV. Ms.

    72 FR 58336Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Feb 23, 2007

    We will consider only comments postmarked by the U.S. Postal Service or proof of delivery from another delivery service such as UPS or Federal Express on or before the deadline for comments. … Background Section 101(c) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) allows the mine operator or representative of miners to file a petition to modify the application of any mandatory

    72 FR 8204Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Examinations of Work Areas in Underground Coal Mines for Violations of Mandatory Health or Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 27, 2010

    ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of close of comment period. … Over the five year review period, there were 91 fatalities in underground coal mines.

    75 FR 81165Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Respirator Program Records

    Federal Register · Notice · Nov 1, 2001

    on proposed and/or continuing collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA95) [44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)]. … DATES: Submit comments on or before December 31, 2001. ADDRESSES: Send comments to Gordon J.

    66 FR 55206Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration

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