The Federal Coal Mine Safety Act of 1952 is a U.S. law authorizing the federal government to conduct annual inspections of underground coal mines with...

administers the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) to enforce compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a...

Federal Mines Safety Act of 1910 was a United States statute passed for the purposes of establishing the United States Bureau of Mines as a federal agency...

The Black Lung Benefits Act (BLBA) is a U.S. federal law which provides monthly payments and medical benefits to coal miners totally disabled from pneumoconiosis...

mine conditions. Occurred exactly one year after the passage of the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969. June 6, 1972: Wankie coal mine disaster...

The History of coal mining goes back thousands of years, with early mines documented in ancient China, the Roman Empire and other early historical economies...

mine safety was authorized by Congress (1947). The Federal Coal Mine Safety Act of 1952 provided for annual inspections in certain underground coal mines...

States Bureau of Mines called the explosion "avoidable," with the disaster resulting in Congress passing the Federal Coal Mine Safety Act of 1952.[citation...

coal miners", "conduct on-site investigations in mines similar to those authorized for general industry under the Occupational Safety and Health Act;...

1952: Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 82–550 July 16, 1952: Federal Coal Mine Safety Act of 1952, Pub...

Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c. 37) (abbreviated to "HSWA 1974", "HASWA" or "HASAWA") is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that as of 2011[update]...

and 1952, and the Parliament of India since 1952. Apart from Finance Act, there are 891 Acts which are still in force as on 15.10.2024, majority of which...

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), (H.R. 3684) is a United States federal statute enacted by the...

were the leading coal producers and they were the sites of the first deep pits. In much of Britain coal was worked from drift mines, or scraped off when...

Recognition Strike of 1901 occurred. 15 May 1902 (United States) Coal Strike of 1902 -- United Mine Workers of America in the anthracite coal fields of eastern Pennsylvania...

1952: Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 82–550, 66 Stat. 663 July 16, 1952: Federal Coal Mine Safety Act...

leader of organized labor who served as president of the United Mine Workers of America (UMW) from 1920 to 1960. A major player in the history of coal mining...

Department of Energy Organization Act, which created the Department of Energy. The new agency assumed the responsibilities of the Federal Energy Administration...

miners died, some of them child laborers aged 10–13 years.Nine worst safety disasters in Canadian history 1894 – Labour Day is made a federal public holiday...

passage of such landmark laws as the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, which protects worker pensions, and the 1969 Coal Mine Safety and Health Act. He...

because of continued activism by miners, such as the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969...

This role was to supervise activities under the Federal Coal Mine Inspection and Investigations Act, authorized on May 7, 1941, and required a transfer...

Redevelopment Act in 1961 and the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969. Flood worked hard to rebuild his district in the aftermath of the devastating...

Conference on Medicine and the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act in Washington D.C. titled “The Life Style of the Coal Miner,” which was reprinted...

Illinois, in a coal mining area during a nationwide strike by the United Mineworkers of America (UMWA). Although the owner of the mine originally agreed...

of anti-German sentiment. He had worked as a baker in southern Illinois and then as a laborer in a coal mine, settling in Collinsville, a center of mining...

The Clean Air Act (CAA) is the United States' primary federal air quality law, intended to reduce and control air pollution nationwide. Initially enacted...

United Mine Workers was successful in its strike against soft coal mines in the Midwest in 1900, but its strike against the hard coal mines of Pennsylvania...

contract from Duralie Colliery to Stratford Mine. Another coal contract was won in late 2003 for the haulage of coal from Newstan Colliery, Fassifern to Vales...

and bore four names during this time. Nevertheless, the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 give PHS national responsibility for medical research...