Mining and quarry operations present unique hazards that require specialized training and strict regulatory compliance. Proper MSHA training helps protect miners, contractors, and supervisors while meeting federal safety requirements.
Circle Safety & Health Consultants provides MSHA Part 46 training across Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C. From surface mines and quarries in the Richmond and Hampton Roads regions to aggregate operations in Northern Virginia and the D.C. metro area, our experienced instructors deliver practical, compliant MSHA training tailored to your operation.
Training is available on-site at your mine location or at approved training facilities, with programs designed to meet MSHA documentation and refresher requirements.
MSHA New Miner Training is required for individuals who are new to surface mining operations. This course provides essential instruction on mine safety, hazard recognition, and miners’ rights and responsibilities under MSHA regulations.
Introduction to MSHA
Miners’ Rights and Responsibilities
Hazard Recognition and Avoidance
Emergency Procedures
Health and Safety Standards for Surface Mines
New Miners
Contractors New to Mine Sites
Employees Transferring Into Mining Roles
MSHA New Miner Training (Part 46)
Designed for miners who have prior mining experience but are new to a specific mine site or operation. This training focuses on site-specific hazards, policies, and emergency procedures.
Site-Specific Hazard Awareness
Emergency Response Procedures
Safe Work Practices
Mine Policies and Rules
Experienced Miners
Contractors with Prior MSHA Training
MSHA Experienced Miner Training
MSHA requires miners to complete annual refresher training to maintain compliance and reinforce safe work practices. This course reviews critical safety topics and updates miners on regulatory changes.
Review of Mine Hazards
Accident Prevention
Emergency Preparedness
Regulatory Updates
All Active Miners and Mine Contractors
MSHA Annual Refresher Training
Training is available on-site at your mine location or at approved training facilities, with programs designed to meet MSHA documentation and refresher requirements.
Circle Safety & Health Consultants provides MSHA Part 46 training across Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, and Washington, D.C., supporting surface mines, quarries, and contractors throughout Richmond, Northern Virginia, Hampton Roads, and the D.C. metro area.