Margaret Lopez

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

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MSHA Updates Guidance on Workplace Examination Standard

On September 28, 2018, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) posted important updates to its enforcement guidance on the new final rule on Examinations of Working Places in Metal and Nonmetal Mines. The new...more

10/8/2018 / Employer Liability Issues , Enforcement Guidance , Final Rules , Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) , Mining , Safety Inspections , Workplace Safety

MSHA Issues Final Workplace Examination Rule

On April 9, 2018, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) will publish its final rule on “Examinations of Working Places in Metal and Nonmetal Mines” in the Federal Register. The rule will go into effect on June 2,...more

4/10/2018 / Employer Liability Issues , Final Rules , Industry Examinations , Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) , Mining , Operators , Regulatory Agenda , Rulemaking Process , Safety Inspections , Workplace Safety

Increased Criminal Enforcement for Worker Safety Violations?

In 2010, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) let employers know there was a new sheriff in town. Now there will be a new police force as well. On December 17, 2015, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)...more

12/23/2015 / Department of Justice (DOJ) , Employer Liability Issues , Enforcement Authority , Mining , OSHA , Workplace Safety

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