4795606c_South___Corrective_Action_Plan__Recommendation
[Date Due] 6/30/2012 [Status] Completed [Corrective Action Taken] Districts 4 and 12 revised and implemented their ventilation SOPs to incorporate explicit provisions on inter-department communication, maintenance of correspondence files, and plan review documentation. This will ensure that both the Health and Ventilation Departments contribute to the correspondence sent to mine operators after each six-month ventilation plan review. District 4's SOP was issued and implemented on June 27, 2012. District 12's SOP was issued and implemented on June 28, 2012. [Recommendation] 
The Administrator for Coal should direct the District 4 and 12 Managers to revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure that both the Health and Ventilation Departments contribute to the correspondence sent to mine operators after each six-month ventilation plan review.
MSHA - Performance Coal - Upper Big Branch Mine-South - Corrective Action Plan
Recommendation