Chuck Knisell, International District 2 vice president for the United Mine Workers of America, speaks at a town hall in Carmichaels earlier this year regarding the danger posed by the lease ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The decision to keep Mine Safety and Health Administration offices open is being met with wide approval, but concern remains about what else will be restored ...

MSHA was created by Congress within the Labor Department in 1978, in part because state inspectors were seen as too close to the industry to force coal companies to take the sometimes costly steps ...

MSHA was created by Congress within the Labor Department in 1978, in part because state inspectors were seen as too close to the industry to force coal companies to take the sometimes costly steps ...

Examining MSHA’s role in federal downsizing. Despite challenges, legal obligations keep inspections and regulations intact. Mine operators urged to maintain safety ...

DOGE targets federal government offices in Western Pa.: Watch the report by Action News Investigates in the video above The proposals for MSHA are “idiotic,” Stewart said, and would give coal ...

MSHA responsibilities MSHA was created by Congress within the Labor Department in 1978, in part because state inspectors were seen as too close to the industry to force coal companies to take the ...

Ending the MSHA leases is projected to save $18 million. It’s unclear whether inspectors’ positions and other jobs from those offices would be moved to other facilities.

Eight MSHA employees currently work in the Summersville office, Clark said, less than a third of the workforce that existed there about 10 years ago.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration is among the federal agencies selected for spending cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency. Nearly three dozen MSHA ...

On Wednesday, March 19, Anupam Agarwal, M.D., senior vice president for Medicine and dean of UAB Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine, and Dawn Bulgarella, MSHA, CPA, chief executive officer of UAB ...