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MSHA revises pattern of violation criteria

  • Ogletree Deakins
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 5 2013

Here is the good news: "MSHA acknowledgesthe majority of mine operators are conscientious about providing a safe and healthful work

Miners fired for Harlem Shake performance, safety hazard says employer

  • Heenan Blaikie LLP
  • -
  • Australia, Canada
  • -
  • March 4 2013

Newspapers are reporting that up to 15 non-union Australian gold miners have been fired for their alleged roles in an underground "Harlem Shake"

MSHA's still making its POV list, but no longer checking it twice

  • Fisher & Phillips LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 1 2013

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) recently released a Final Rule that significantly changes the way the Agency charged with protecting

Court order: you shall not start your new job at that oil company because we're worried about irreparable harm to the oil company you just quit

  • Zuckerman Spaeder LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 13 2013

Engineer Milos Milosevic may have thought that he and Schlumberger Technology Corporation were like oil and water when he recently left Schlumberger

MSHA inspection failures may spur increases to inspection activities

  • Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 12 2013

Two recent news items shine a spotlight on MSHA, its inspection corps, and several publicly acknowledged inspection failures. On February 5, 2013

Mining company to face corporate manslaughter charges

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 5 2013

Following the deaths of four miners in September 2011, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced that the mining company which owned the

The issues 2013: upcoming legal topics in the Czech Republic

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
  • -
  • Czech Republic
  • -
  • February 1 2013

The adoption of the new Civil Code and the Act on Corporations, effective as of 1 January 2014, is a step of great importance for the Czech law. There

Actualidad normativa

  • Gómez-Acebo & Pombo Abogados
  • -
  • Spain
  • -
  • January 31 2013

En el cuarto trimestre de esta edicion legislativa destacamos en materia medioambiental las normas analizadas a continuacion

MSHA pattern of violations rule makes it easier to shut down mines

  • Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 18 2013

The Mine Safety and Health Administration has just announced the revision of its final pattern of violations (POV) rule, which makes it easier for the

Lessons for boards and senior management from the Pike River coal mine tragedy

  • Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • January 16 2013

On 19 November 2010 at the Pike River coal mine in New Zealand (Mine) 29 men tragically lost their lives in a workplace accident. Ten days later, the