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Metallurgical Coal Producers Association to Welcome MSHA Assistant Secretary of Labor Wayne Palmer at Annual Conference
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (196+ words) CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) " The Metallurgical Coal Producers Association (MCPA) will welcome Mr. Wayne Palmer, Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), as a featured speaker during the 2026 MCPA Annual Conference, taking place May 1820 at Stonewall…...
U. S. Mine Injury Rate Hits All-Time Low In 2025 " Coal Industry Safety Culture Delivers Results
1+ week, 4+ day ago (228+ words) MSHA officials attributed the historic low to continued advancements in mine safety technology, improved training protocols, and stronger industry-wide safety culture. The West Virginia Coal Association has long supported rigorous safety training and the integration of new technology into mine…...