Legal Opinion

National Mining Ass'n v. Mine Safety & Health Administration

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 17, 1997No. Nos. 92-1288 to 92-1290, 96-1150 and 96-1155PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.1

2Per curiam

These consolidated cases seek review of a rulemaking of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (“MSHA”). Representatives of both the industiy and the miners challenge the rulemaking on a number of grounds, only some of which merit discussion. We hold that the agency failed to give adequate notice of its intention to require preshift examinations at fixed-time intervals as opposed to on a shift-by-shift basis. As to all other issues we deny the petitions for review and uphold the agency’s rulemaking.

I. Background

This case first arose as a challenge to…

3Cases cited20 opinions

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