Sufferers of black lung and silicosis are getting younger as Trump and the coal mining industry push back on protections ...

Six contraband incidents turned up in Queensland underground coal mines over five months to September 2026. Across the entire quarter-century before that, the state’s records show just one. That ...

Federal officials urge stricter lock-out procedures and fall protection after a miner was engulfed in hopper material.

The alert identifies fencing, warning signs, posted restrictions, closures and sealed structures as measures used to restrict access to abandoned and inactive mines. MSHA advised against entering ...

Despite historical progress under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, current workplace safety efforts face significant ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — As Labor Day approaches, the United Mine Workers of America are warning that federal mine safety oversight has been weakened at a potentially dangerous time. The West ...

A proposed set of federal and state laws, known as the App Store Accountability Act, would mandate age verification for all app store users who download apps or make in-app purchases. Proponents say ...

Safety mats are supposed to make risky stunts a little safer, but that only works if you actually land on them. These clips show people jumping, flipping, and launching themselves toward padded areas, ...

Bureaucrats & politicians continue to show uncanny ability to escape blame for blunders.

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Is workers’ compensation our only remedy? While usually the primary recourse, third-party wrongful death lawsuits—and, rarely, direct employer suits—may also be possible.For ...