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Mine Safety and Health Inspector Positions On-Site Federal Employment Screening
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is looking for motivated professionals committed to ensuring the health and safety of our Nation's miners. If that describes you, attend one of our on-site employment screenings held throughout the United States to be considered for a Mine Safety and Health Inspector position. Upon successful completion of math and writing tests, you will be interviewed by MSHA managers and supervisors for possible employment opportunities. If you are selected, you will be hired as a Federal Career Intern and placed in a formal training program designed to prepare you for a career as a Mine Safety and Health Inspector. |
Items Posted This Month (October)
POSTED:
10/13/2004
News Release
Mine Safety and Health Administration Celebrates 25 Years of Success with Publication on Agency's History |
POSTED:
10/13/2004
Hazcom Helper
NIOSH’s HazCom Helper provides individuals responsible for writing a MSHA HazCom written program with software to aid in writing their HazCom program and for identifying hazardous chemicals on site. MSHA’s new HazCom rule (30 CFR Part 47) requires all mines to determine which chemicals are hazardous, write a Hazard Communication Program, label all containers containing hazardous chemicals, keep MSDS’s for all hazardous chemicals, provide HazCom training to employees, and to make the HazCom information available to employees. |
POSTED:
10/08/2004
FedReg 04-22682
Proposed Information Collection Request Submitted for Public
Comment and Recommendations; Rock Burst Control Plan |
POSTED:
10/07/2004
PIB04-23
Program Information Bulletin
Quarterly Directives Index - Third Quarter - CY 2004 |
POSTED:
10/07/2004
Winter Alert Campaign 2004
The danger of coal mine explosions has not gone away! Low barometric pressures and low humidity conditions in underground coal mines have contributed to the historical rise in coal mine explosions and a tragic toll in the lives of miners and their survivors during the October through March Winter Alert season. |
POSTED:
10/07/2004
Safety Alert Posted
Have I? Safety Questions To Ask Prior To Performing Electrical Work |
POSTED:
10/06/2004
News Release
MSHA Warns Mine Operators to Focus on Winter Hazards
Records Show Most Violent Mining Accidents Occur During Winter
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POSTED:
10/06/2004
New Worksheets Added
7 new example worksheets have been added to MSHA's Ineteractive Job Task Analysis (JTA) application. |
POSTED:
10/05/2004
New Technologies
Accident Prevention through the use of New Technologies |
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