Department of Labor
Worker Safety: Reduce Miner Injuries
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David Zatezalo, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health |
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Tim Watkins, Administrator, Mine Safety and Health Enforcement |
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Roslyn Fontaine, Deputy Director, Standards, Regulations and Variances |
Goal Statement: By September 30, 2021, reduce the reportable injury rate associated with powered haulage equipment, the primary cause of miners’ injuries, by four percent per year based on a rolling five-year average per 200,000 hours worked.
Goal Action Plans & Progress Updates