High-Risk Work Environments Require High-Standard Safety Systems

Mining is inherently dangerous, with numerous exposure points and environmental liabilities. Common challenges include

• Dust, noise, and vibration exposure
• Ground control and collapse risks
• Confined space and heavy equipment safety
• Chemical exposure and hazardous waste
• Water discharge, runoff, and land disturbance
• MSHA, EPA, and state-level compliance

Custom Safety and Environmental Solutions for Active and Legacy Sites

• MSHA & OSHA Safety Compliance Program development, training, inspections, and documentation support.
• Dust, Noise & Vibration Monitoring Onsite sampling and exposure analysis using NIOSH/OSHA methods.
• Site Safety Audits & Risk Assessments Identify hazards across surface and underground operations; implement control measures.
• Air & Water Quality Compliance Permit management, stormwater and discharge control, monitoring systems.
• Confined Space & Equipment Safety Programs SOPs, rescue plans, LOTO procedures, and heavy equipment operation protocols.
• Remediation & Mine Closure Support Address contamination from abandoned or legacy mining operations; regulatory closure.
• Emergency Planning & Incident Response HAZMAT and spill response planning, drills, and post-incident support.

We provide EHS support for

• Coal, Hard Rock & Aggregate Mining
• Mineral & Metal Extraction
• Quarry Operations
• Processing & Refining Facilities
• Abandoned Mine Sites & Reclamation Projects
• Public and Private Sector Mining Entities

Mitigating Air Quality Risks in Daily Operations

A limestone quarry faced recurring worker complaints and elevated PM exposure. Apt implemented monitoring, PPE upgrades, and ventilation changes.

• Results
  • 60% reduction in dust exposure
  • MSHA reinspection passed with no citations
  • PPE compliance improved across all shifts