Patton Mining Seeks Easier Safety Rule Compliance
Published Date: 7/15/2025
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Patton Mining, LLC asked MSHA to change some safety rules that affect their mining operations. They want these changes to make their work safer and more efficient without extra costs or delays. If approved, these updates could start soon and help keep miners safe while saving time and money.
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Patton Mining Seeks Safety Rule Change
Patton Mining, LLC asked the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) to change how certain mandatory safety rules apply to their mining operations. The company says the changes would make work safer and more efficient without adding costs or delays, and if MSHA approves the petition the updates could start soon and save miners time and money.
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