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Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter Clay Shoot & BBQ

  • Posted on Sep 7, 2022

On Friday, November 4th the Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter will host it’s sixth annual Clay Shoot and BBQ. Join us at 11:30am for a BBQ lunch followed by a mandatory 12:30pm safety class and 1pm start at the Lehigh Valley Sporting Clays course in Coplay, PA. The event is FREE for members. Non-members will be charged ...read more

Catalano Named Chief of Explosives Safety

  • Posted on Sep 7, 2022

Christopher D. Catalano has been hired by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to fill the vacant Chief of Explosives Safety position. Chris previously served for over three years as a Blasting/Explosives Inspector in the Pottsville District Mining Office of the Pennsylvania DEP. Chris worked in various aspects of the blasting and explosives industry ...read more

6th Annual Clay Shoot & BBQ Slated for 11/4/2022

  • Posted on Jun 28, 2022

On November 4th the Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter will host its sixth annual Clay Shoot and BBQ. Join us at 11:30am for a BBQ lunch followed by a mandatory 12:30pm safety class and 1pm start at the Lehigh Valley Sporting Clays course in Coplay, PA. The event is FREE for members. Non-members will be charged $35 ...read more

MSHA: Report Issued for Fatality on 11/11/2022

  • Posted on Jun 28, 2022

MINE FATALITY – On January 11, 2022, a 32 year-old miner died while driving on a mine road when a tree fell from a highwall onto the cab of his pickup truck. Best Practices Examine highwalls frequently and from as many perspectives as possible (bottom, sides, and top/crest).  Look for signs of instability such as ...read more