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  • Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Jul 21, 2004

    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, by fax at (202) 693-9441, or by regular mail to the Office of Standards

    69 FR 43627Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Electrical Equipment for Coal Seams Above the Water Table

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 1, 2025

    ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. … If you mark parts of a comment as “business confidential” information, MSHA will not post those parts of the comment.

    90 FR 28440Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Drilling

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 1, 2025

    ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. … If you mark parts of a comment as “business confidential” information, MSHA will not post those parts of the comment.

    90 FR 28392Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Photometers

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 1, 2025

    ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. … If you mark parts of a comment as “business confidential” information, MSHA will not post those parts of the comment.

    90 FR 28426Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Mining of Pillars

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 1, 2025

    If you mark parts of a comment as “business confidential” information, MSHA will not post those parts of the comment. … Follow the online instructions for submitting comments for MSHA-2025-0088. 2. Email: zzMSHA-comments@dol.gov. Include “RIN 1219-AC15” in the subject line of the message. 3.

    90 FR 28429Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part

    Federal Register · Notice · Jun 27, 2014

    MSHA bases the final decision on the petitioner's statements, any comments and information submitted by interested persons, and a field investigation of the conditions at the mine. … No. 46-04168, located in Barbour County, West Virginia Regulation Affected: 30 CFR 75.507-1(a) (Electric equipment other than power-connection points; outby the last open crosscut; return air

    79 FR 36560Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part

    Federal Register · Notice · Feb 5, 2015

    MSHA bases the final decision on the petitioner's statements, any comments and information submitted by interested persons, and a field investigation of the conditions at the mine. … Regulation Affected: 30 CFR 56.13020 (Use of compressed air). • Docket Number: M-2014-001-M. FR Notice: 79 FR 11139 (2/27/2014).

    80 FR 6550Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part

    Federal Register · Notice · Feb 23, 2016

    MSHA bases the final decision on the petitioner's statements, any comments and information submitted by interested persons, and a field investigation of the conditions at the mine. … Regulation Affected: 30 CFR 56.13020 (Use of compressed air) • Docket Number: M-2014-019-M. FR Notice: 79 FR 69135 (11/30/2014).

    81 FR 8996Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants

    Federal Register · Notice · Aug 4, 2011

    Overview of the Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grant Program Responding to several coal mine disasters, Congress enacted the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2006 (MINER Act). … When Congress passed the MINER Act, it expected that requirements for new and advanced technology, e.g., fire-resistant lifelines and increased breathable air availability in escapeways would increase

    76 FR 47262Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Notice · Sep 25, 2013

    Individuals may inspect copies of the petitions and comments during normal business hours at the address listed above. MSHA will consider only comments postmarked by the U.S. … 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 59066Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part

    Federal Register · Notice · Jan 14, 2011

    MSHA bases the final decision on the petitioner's statements, any comments and information submitted by interested persons, and a field investigation of the conditions at the mine. … Regulation Affected: 30 CFR 75.507-1 (Electric equipment other than power-connection points; outby the last open crosscut; return air; permissibility requirements).

    76 FR 2721Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification

    Federal Register · Notice · Jan 20, 2010

    MSHA 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

    75 FR 3253Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grants

    Federal Register · Notice · Jul 30, 2013

    Overview of the Brookwood-Sago Mine Safety Grant Program Responding to several coal mine disasters, Congress enacted the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2006 (MINER Act). … When Congress passed the MINER Act, it expected that requirements for new and advanced technology, e.g., fire-resistant lifelines and increased breathable air availability in escapeways, would increase

    78 FR 45973Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Improving and Eliminating Regulations; Approved Conveyor Belts in Underground Coal Mines

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 1, 2025

    ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. … If you mark parts of a comment as “business confidential” information, MSHA will not post those parts of the comment.

    90 FR 28424Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Improving and Eliminating Regulations; Diesel Particulate Matter Emission Limits in Underground Coal Mines

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 1, 2025

    ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. … If you mark parts of a comment as “business confidential” information, MSHA will not post those parts of the comment.

    90 FR 28418Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Petitions for Modification of Application of Existing Mandatory Safety Standards

    Federal Register · Notice · May 23, 2012

    Individuals may inspect copies of the petitions and comments during normal business hours at the address listed above. MSHA will consider only comments postmarked by the U.S. … 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

    77 FR 30555Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Alcohol- and Drug-Free Mines: Policy, Prohibitions, Testing, Training, and Assistance

    Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 8, 2008

    operations and why miners who have tested positive in the past choose to remain clean. … The agency seeks comments about what records would need to be kept and for how long a period of time.

    73 FR 52136Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Diesel Particulate Matter Exposure of Underground Coal Miners; Corrections

    Federal Register · Rule · May 21, 2001

    However, if these corrections were deemed a rule, the notice and comment provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act do not apply based on the good cause exceptions in 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(B) and 553 … Act of 1995.

    66 FR 27864Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part

    Federal Register · Notice · Sep 20, 2011

    MSHA bases the final decision on the petitioner's statements, any comments and information submitted by interested persons, and a field investigation of the conditions at the mine. … Regulation Affected: 30 CFR 56.13020 (Use of compressed air). Dated: September 15, 2011. Patricia W. Silvey, Certifying Officer.

    76 FR 58300Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration
  • Notice of Affirmative Decisions on Petitions for Modification Granted in Whole or in Part

    Federal Register · Notice · May 24, 2007

    MSHA bases the final decision on the petitioner's statements, any comments and information submitted by interested persons, and a field investigation of the conditions at the mine. … Regulation Affected: 30 CFR 75.350 (Belt air course ventilation). • Docket Number: M-2005-052-C. FR Notice: 70 FR 42103 (July 21, 2005).

    72 FR 29184Labor DepartmentMine Safety and Health Administration

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