President Donald Trump recently nominated Wayne Palmer to take the reins at MSHA as the Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health. Palmer ...

The Mine Safety and Health Administration has finished its preliminary investigation into the death of a Boone County miner ...

As Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer braces for a flurry of questions at her confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on ...

Wayne Palmer worked at the Mine Safety and Health Administration during Trump’s first term. Now he could return after working at an industry group that’s challenging the agency’s silica dust rules.

Williamson, a native of West Virginia, was an advisor to the assistant secretary at MSHA during the Obama administration. He was appointed to be the MSHA assistant secretary by President Biden and ...