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MSHA Announces Results of December Inspections

Posted in on Fri, Jan 28, 2011
MSHA News Release: [01/27/2011]

 

MSHA announces results of December 2010 impact and regularly scheduled inspections

 

ARLINGTON, Va. – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced that federal inspectors issued 288 citations, orders and safeguards during special impact inspections conducted at 13 coal and 4 metal/nonmetal mine operations last month. The coal mines were issued 170 citations, 15 orders and one safeguard; the metal/nonmetal mines were issued 90 citations and 12 orders.

http://www.msha.gov/MEDIA/PRESS/2011/NR110127.asp

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