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Do contractors need MSHA Part 46 training if they are only on the mines for a limited time period and supervised by an experienced miner?

April 26, 2017contractors experienced limited mines MSHA period supervised time TRAINING

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Do contractors need MSHA Part 46 training if they are only on the mines for a limited time period and supervised by an experienced miner?

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MSHA requires training for a person doing maintenance work on a mine site if he does the work in an extended or frequent basis (more than five consecutive days or 5 days out of the year). Of course, individual mines may require the training even if MSHA doesn’t require it.