What is MSHA Toolbox Talk

The What Is MSHA? toolbox talk provides a clear and engaging overview of the Mine Safety and Health Administration and the history that shaped modern mine safety. This toolbox talk can be delivered in a group setting or shared individually. This informational document walks through the evolution of mine safety and explains MSHA’s role in protecting miners today, including: What MSHA is and why it was created The dangerous early days of mining and the tragedies that led to safety reform Key historical events, including major mining disasters that drove change How the Mine Act of 1977 established enforceable safety and health standards The impact of MSHA on reducing mining fatalities over time Why safety remains a shared responsibility for everyone on a mine site 2 illustrated pagesIncludes self-check questions to encourage reflection and discussion Available for instant download at checkout or via email. Download and use today!