Miners’ Health, Safety and Training
Comments may be mailed or emailed to:
Frank Foster, Director
7 Players Club Drive, Suite 2
Charleston, WV 25311
Email: Frank.G.Foster@wv.gov
Coal Mine Health and Safety
Comments Period Ends October 31, 2026
Proposed Amendment to Existing Rule
Title-Series: 36-22 Rules Governing No Act Permitted Endangering Security of Mine; Search for Intoxicants, Matches, Etc.
Comments Period Ends March 30, 2026
Title-Series: 36-15 Rules and Regulations Governing Ventilation by Use of Mechanically Operated Fans and Intentional Changes in the Ventilation System
Comments may be mailed or emailed to:
John F Willems
1900 Kanawha Blvd., East, Building 1, Room W435
Charleston, WV 25305
Email: jwillems@wvago.gov
Miner Training Education and Certification