Washington — Miners should regularly examine equipment motors and belt components for defects to ensure they remain in working order, the Mine Safety and Health Administration recommends in a recent safety alert. The alert stems from an incident in which a surface limestone miner suffered serious injuries during a belt-drive motor repair. A tensioner bolt […]

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