Labor Dept Seeks Feedback on Mine Emergency Evacuation Data Rules
Published Date: 9/29/2025
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Summary
The Department of Labor wants to update how mine emergency evacuation info is collected to keep miners safer. This affects mine operators who’ll need to provide clear, timely info without extra hassle. They’re asking for public feedback now before finalizing changes, aiming to keep things smooth and cost-effective.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
Mine evacuation info to improve safety
If you work in a mine, the Department of Labor and MSHA are proposing updates to how emergency mine evacuation information is collected to keep miners safer. DOL has submitted this information collection request to OMB for review under the Paperwork Reduction Act and is inviting public comments.
Mine operators face new info collection
If you operate a mine, MSHA is proposing changes to the required emergency evacuation information you must provide; DOL has submitted the information collection request to OMB under the Paperwork Reduction Act and is asking for public comments. The proposal asks operators to provide clear, timely information and may create or change paperwork or compliance requirements for operators.
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