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workplace safetyFederal Register · Labor Department rules· Nov 12, 2026

Improving and Eliminating Regulations; Limit on Exposure to Diesel Particulate Matter in Underground Metal and Nonmetal Mines

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is removing outdated diesel particulate matter (DPM) personal exposure limit requirements for underground metal and nonmetal mines from its regulations. The agency says the provisions carry effective dates and exposure limits that no longer apply. The change is a regulatory cleanup that affects mine operators rather than HR software or workforce practices.

workplace safetyFederal Register · Labor Department rules· Nov 12, 2026

Respirable Crystalline Silica and Respiratory Protection

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has proposed changes to its 2024 respirable crystalline silica rule for miners. The proposal would clarify and modify requirements covering methods of compliance, exposure monitoring, respiratory protection, medical surveillance and recordkeeping, and includes related conforming amendments. It is published in the Federal Register as a proposed rule, so the provisions are not yet final.

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