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Mine Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor

Contact Information

4015 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22203

800-746-1553 (Voice - Toll-free)
800-746-1554 (Voice - Toll-free)
703-235-1452 (Voice)
703-235-4323 (FAX)

Internet Resources

ksnyder@msha.gov

www.msha.gov/

Abstract

The mission of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is to administer the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) and to enforce compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to eliminate fatal accidents; to reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents; to minimize health hazards; and to promote improved safety and health conditions in the Nation's mines.

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Audit

Date Entered: 8/1/2000
Date Edited: 1/8/2003
Date Revised: 8/1/2001
Health Referral Number: HR3366
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