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  • Respiratory Protective Devices

    Federal Register · Rule · Jun 8, 1995

    from the ambient air. … Comments to MSHA's Proposed Rule MSHA received few comments from the mining community and the public. Most comments were addressed to NIOSH.

    60 FR 30398Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Dec 4, 1996

    The petitioner requests a modification of the standards to permit battery charging of the mine's locomotive during idle periods when all miners are out of the mine; and to permit the intake air used to … Request for Comments Persons interested in these petitions may furnish written comments.

    61 FR 64372Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Coal Mine Respirable Dust Standard Noncompliance Determinations

    Federal Register · Notice · Feb 3, 1998

    during or at the end of such a period.'' … It also provides for periodic evaluation by mine operators of the quality of mine air and of the effectiveness of the operator's dust control system through operator bimonthly sampling.

    63 FR 5687Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Mar 15, 2002

    The petitioner proposes to establish evaluation check points to measure the quality and quantity of air in certain areas of the return air course. … 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

    67 FR 11717Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Mine Shift Atmospheric Conditions; Respirable Dust Sample

    Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Feb 18, 1994

    to which each miner in the active workings of such mine is exposed at or below 2.0 milligrams of respirable dust per cubic meter of air. … each miner in the active workings of a mine is exposed (1) as measured during an 18 month period following the date of enactment of this Act, over a number of continuous productions shifts to be determined

    Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Nov 18, 1998

    The petitioner requests a modification of the standard to permit more than 2 percent methane in a bleeder split of air immediately before the split joins another split of air. … The petitioner proposes to examine the inby and outby side of the rock fall at the No. 2 Seal once during each 24 hour period.

    63 FR 64103Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Verification of Underground Coal Mine Operators' Dust Control Plans and Compliance Sampling for Respirable Dust

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · May 29, 2003

    ACTION: Extension of comment periods. … Extension of Comment Periods The comment periods for the Plan Verification rule were scheduled to close on June 4, 2003 (68 FR 10784, 68 FR 12641).

    68 FR 32005Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Mine Shift Atmospheric Conditions; Respirable Dust Sample

    Federal Register · Notice · Mar 12, 1996

    This finding is being made in accordance with section 202(f) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act). … extended the comment period to May 29, 1994 (59 FR 16958).

    61 FR 10012Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Mine Fan Maintenance Record

    Federal Register · Notice · Feb 7, 2003

    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)). … A regular fan maintenance schedule is necessary to assure this uninterrupted and vital supply of air. The maintenance is normally scheduled as recommended by the fan manufacturers.

    68 FR 6517Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Fire Protection (Underground Coal Mines)

    Federal Register · Notice · May 3, 2019

    on proposed collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. … Background Fire protection standards for underground coal mines are based on section 311(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act). 30 CFR 75.1100 requires that each coal mine be

    84 FR 19127Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Health Standards for Diesel Particulates (Underground Metal and Nonmetal Mines)

    Federal Register · Notice · Oct 6, 2004

    Metal and Nonmetal Mines) ACTION: Extension of comment period for an additional 30-day period to accommodate request for additional time. … DATES: Submit comments on or before December 6, 2004 ADDRESSES: Send comments to Melissa Stoehr, Acting Chief, Records Management Branch, 1100 Wilson Boulevard, Room 2134, Arlington, VA 22209-

    69 FR 59964Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Testing, Evaluation, and Approval of Electric Motor-Driven Mine Equipment and Accessories

    Federal Register · Rule · Dec 10, 2024

    Comments Received on the Proposed Rule During the comment period of the notice of proposed rulemaking, MSHA received 20 comments from product manufacturers, safety certification companies, industry … period (Document ID 0014).

    89 FR 99085Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Mine Operator Dust Data Card

    Federal Register · Notice · Aug 6, 1996

    Background Section 202 of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act), 30 U.S.C. Sec. 842, and 30 C.F.R. … Regulations promulgated under the Mine Act further require the mine operator during each bimonthly period to collect and submit dust samples to MSHA for analysis to determine compliance with the standards

    61 FR 40858Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Fire Protection (Underground Coal Mines)

    Federal Register · Notice · Nov 2, 2015

    on proposed collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A). … Background Fire protection standards for underground coal mines are based on section 311(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act). 30 CFR 75.1100 requires that each coal mine be

    80 FR 67427Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Oct 30, 1998

    The petitioner proposes to charge its batteries on the mine's locomotive during idle periods when all miners have been removed from the mine and to allow the intake air used to ventilate the charging station … Request for Comments Persons interested in these petitions are encouraged to submit comments via e-mail to ``[email protected]'', or on a computer disk along with an original hard copy to the Office

    63 FR 58430Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Extension of Information Collection; Fire Protection (Underground Coal Mines)

    Federal Register · Notice · May 11, 2022

    on proposed collections of information in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. … Background Fire protection standards for underground coal mines are based on section 311(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act). 30 CFR 75.1100 requires that each coal mine be

    87 FR 28845Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Summary of Decisions Granting in Whole or in Part Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Sep 22, 2004

    SUMMARY: Under section 101 of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, the Secretary of Labor (Secretary) may allow the modification of the application of a mandatory safety standard to a mine … Final decisions on these petitions are based on the petitioner's statements, comments and information submitted by interested persons, and a field investigation of the conditions at the mine.

    69 FR 56790Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; Mine Operator Dust Data Cards

    Federal Register · Notice · Aug 20, 1999

    DATES: Submit comments on or before October 19, 1999. ADDRESSES: Send comments to Theresa M. … Regulations promulgated under the Mine Act further require the mine operator during each bimonthly period to collect and submit dust samples to MSHA for analysis to determine compliance with the standards

    64 FR 45574Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Mine Rescue Teams

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 6, 2007

    ACTION: Proposed rule; notice of public hearings; close of comment period. SUMMARY: The proposed rule would revise MSHA's existing standards for mine rescue teams for underground coal mines. … MSHA will accept post-hearing written comments and data for the record from any interested party, including those not presenting oral statements, until the close of the comment period on November 9, 2007

    72 FR 51320Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Notice · Jun 14, 2013

    ADDRESSES: You may submit your comments, identified by “docket number” on the subject line, 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

    78 FR 35976Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration

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