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Mining deaths down significantly: Can something be learned from this?


January 6, 2010 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Fatality, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, What do you think?

Is tough enforcement a good thing? The number of miners killed on the job in the U.S. last year fell to the lowest number in the 100+ years that records have been kept.

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Obama’s latest pick again signals increased regulation


July 22, 2009 by Jim Burger
Posted in: enforcement, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Safety vs. production

No contrast between the Bush administration and the Obama administration is more stark than the dramatically different signals they’ve sent in selecting nominees to head federal safety and labor agencies.

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