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Announcing Fall MSHA Workshop in Denver: Understanding MSHA Litigation

By Donna Pryor on March 5, 2024
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The average mining operator now spends over $20,000 per year on citations and penalties. In this must-attend cost-savings workshop, learn how to reduce or eliminate fines—with the added benefit of improved safety conditions. In an era of increasing citations, this workshop will prepare you to handle Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) inspectors and challenge citations.

Topics

  • Legal and procedural processes of field inspections
  • Citations and Alternative Case Resolution Initiative (ACRI) resolutions
  • Necessary skills for mine operators and representatives to navigate challenging MSHA citations

Presenters
Donna Pryor, Partner, Husch Blackwell
Mark Savit, General Manager, MSHAWise and Husch Blackwell alum

Agenda
Tuesday, September 17
8:30 a.m. | Registration
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Program

Wednesday, September 18
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Program
6:30 p.m. | Networking Dinner

Thursday, September 19
8:30 a.m. – Noon | Program

Who Should Attend
Presidents, CEOs, vice presidents, managers, supervisors/superintendents, forepersons, mining engineers, safety and health directors, attorneys, human resource directors, and any other salaried/management personnel who interact with MSHA inspectors.

Workshop Cost
The fee of $1,050 includes:

  • Networking dinner on Wednesday evening
  • 2.5-day program
  • Written presentation materials
  • Breakfast and lunch
  • Hands-on instruction from seasoned MSHA litigators

Location
Husch Blackwell, 1801 Wewatta Street Suite 1000, Denver, CO 80202

Registration
Registration is requested by Tuesday, September 3. Please register early, as space is limited to 20 attendees.


Photo of Donna Pryor Donna Pryor

A member of Husch Blackwell’s Energy & Natural Resources group, Donna focuses on commercial and administrative litigation related to mine safety and occupational safety and health. She also assists clients in crisis management and strategic communications related to workplace health and safety issues.…

A member of Husch Blackwell’s Energy & Natural Resources group, Donna focuses on commercial and administrative litigation related to mine safety and occupational safety and health. She also assists clients in crisis management and strategic communications related to workplace health and safety issues.

Donna has extensive experience in the production of precious metals, aggregates, cement, industrial minerals, coal, salt, potash, phosphate, granite, limestone, and oil and gas. She combines her legal skills and government knowledge with her litigation prowess for clients facing complex problems.

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