The Labor Department inspector general previously flagged that the Mine Safety and Health Administration wasn’t performing ...

The president’s proposed federal budget also cuts funding from the Mine Safety Health Administration by 10 percent, down to $348.2 million from $387.8 million.

The two main federal agencies charged with ensuring the safety of America’s workforce want to withdraw or rewrite dozens of ...

Greg Sychla was crushed by a 43-ton loader last year at the Cleveland mine. His family is still seeking answers.

Federal regulators have determined that the operator of a Raleigh County mine with a long history of safety failures caused a worker’s death at the mine in February. The U.S. Mine Safety and Health ...

The Trump administration seeks to absorb elements of the commission into the Department of Health and Human Services in order ...

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Federal agencies are rehiring and ordering back from leave some of the employees who were laid off in the weeks after ...

About 20 people gathered in San Juan County on Saturday to protest the planned reopening of the Velvet-Wood uranium mine.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP/WTRF) — The Trump administration is dropping plans to terminate leases for 34 offices in the Mine Safety and Health Administration, the agency responsible for enforcing ...

Records from the Mine Safety and Health Administration show that the Oak Grove mine was repeatedly cited for safety violations in the days leading up to Lara’s death.

Since 1970, more than 75,000 miners have died of black lung disease. Researchers working to prevent those deaths have received layoff notices.