Coal Mine Safety and Health.

Reviews safety and health record of the mining industry. Describes responsibilities of the Mine Safety and Health Administration and the regulations it has promulgated concerning equipment, procedures, and training. Analyzes legislative activity, emphasizing P.L. 109-236, the Mine Improvement and Ne...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Occupational training. Coal. Mine accidents. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews safety and health record of the mining industry. Describes responsibilities of the Mine Safety and Health Administration and the regulations it has promulgated concerning equipment, procedures, and training. Analyzes legislative activity, emphasizing P.L. 109-236, the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act; H.R. 2768, the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act; and H.R. 3877/S. 2263, the Mine Communications Technology Innovation Act.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.