Congratulations to Bethany Howerton. She received the Holmes Safety Association’s Woman of the Year Award at the Association's 2026 Conference in Kansas City, MO.
Congratulations to Steve Sandbrook (center). He received the Holmes Safety Association’s prestigious 2026 Ival Van Horne award. Presented by Christopher Rachel (left) and MSHA Deputy Assistant for Policy James McHugh. Presented at the Association's 2026 Conference in Kansas City
Congratulations to Kent Armstrong! He received the Holmes Safety Association's 2026 William Hoover Lifetime Achievement award at the Association's 2026 Conference in Kansas City, MO.
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Today is National Mine Rescue Day. Mine rescue teams put themselves in harm’s way to save fellow miners after underground mining accidents. If you see a mine rescue team member today, thank him or her for their service!
We're excited to announce that the Tunnel Circuit of the #SubTChallenge will take place in @NIOSH research mine in Pittsburgh from Aug. 15-22! Qualified teams will attempt to navigate passages of this former mine during the first scored Challenge event. https://t.co/zKmjLe8BzE
David G. Zatezalo, the new Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health, will be speaking on June 5 at the 2018 Holmes Conference in Denver. https://t.co/FUSNxGEyv5