WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Mine Safety and Health Administration has issued a proposed rule called: Improving and Eliminating Regulations; Installation of Foam Generator Systems in Underground Coal Mines.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on June 30 by James P. McHugh, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy, Mine Safety and Health Administration.
Summary: MSHA is proposing to revise 30 CFR part 75 to remove outdated requirements regarding the installation of foam generator systems located in underground coal mines. Removal of this standard would not result in the reduction of safety protections for miners at these mines.
For more information, contact Jessica D. Senk, Acting Director, Office of Standards, Regulations, and...