MSHA Extends Deadline for Mine Respirator Safety Comments
Published Date: 7/22/2025
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Summary
MSHA is giving underground mine workers and companies more time to share their thoughts on new rules about Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPRs). The comment period is extended by 30 days, now ending on September 2, 2025. This extra time helps everyone get their feedback in without rushing, making sure the rules keep miners safe and sound.
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