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NIOSH layoffs to have direct effects on coal miners
Without programs provided by NIOSH, people in the mining industry and researchers are scrambling to find what else can be ...
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Coal miners could pay for savings if inspectors lose offices on DOGE list, advocates warn
Federal inspectors conducted more than 300 safety inspections at coal mines in Harlan County over a recent 14 month-period, ...
Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program’s future unknown due to NIOSH layoffs
Following layoffs at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in Morgantown this week, a former high ...
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A Hidden Gem: Spruce Pine and Its Impact on the World
Tucked into the valleys of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a mine in Spruce Pine, N.C. closed for several weeks following the ...
Mine Agency Office Closures Threaten Worker Safety, Report Finds
The termination of leases for at least 33 mine safety field offices compounded with an overall decline in inspection staff ...
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Advocates warn about potential mine safety issues as DOGE closes MSHA field offices
Advocates for coal miners and their families say they are worried about recent cuts to federal programs that oversee mine health and safety. The Department of Government Efficiency has cancelled the ...
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DOGE bid to shutter mine safety office buildings draws concern
The so-called Department of Government Efficiency wants to cancel leases at mine safety offices across the nation. Safety ...
The Messenger10h
Coal miners could pay for savings if inspectors lose offices, advocates warn
Federal inspectors conducted more than 300 safety inspections at coal mines in Harlan County over a recent 14 month-period, ...
The Daily Independent18h
Coal miners could pay for savings if inspectors lose offices on DOGE list
Federal inspectors conducted more than 300 safety inspections at coal mines in Harlan County over a recent 14 month-period, ...