Mine Safety Showdown: Was That Tree a Real Hazard?
Published Date: 3/3/2025
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Summary
The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission will hold an open meeting on March 11, 2025, to review a case about whether a tree was a safety hazard that needed fixing. This affects mining companies and anyone interested in mine safety rules. The meeting is free to attend, with options for special accessibility needs and a phone line to listen in.
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