Skip to main content    

      Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission    

En Español

            - About FMSHRC               - News
              - Commissioners
              - Chairman and Commissioner Tenure
              - Administrative Law Judges
            - Guides               - Frequently Asked Questions
              - FOIA Guide
              - How a Case Proceeds Before the Commission
              - Guide to Commission Proceedings
              - Requests to Reopen
              - Instructions for Electronic Filing
              - Videoconference Hearings
              - Section 105(c)(3) Complaints
            - Decisions               - Review Commission Decisions
              - ALJ Decisions
              - Blue Books
            - Review Commission Arguments & Meetings               - Oral Arguments
              - Meetings
            - The Mine Act & Procedural Rules               - The Mine Act
              - Procedural Rules
              - Changes to Procedural Rules
            - FOIA               - Submit a FOIA Request
              - FOIA Guide
              - Rules
              - FOIA References
              - FOIA Library
              - FOIA Public Liaison
              - FOIA Reports
              - Proposed FOIA Rules
            - Reports & Budget Submissions               - Strategic Plans
              - Budget and Annual Performance Reports
              - Buy American Reports
              - Performance Accountability Reports
              - Sustainability Report
              - Reports to Congress
              - Contingency Plan
              - Reports to the President
            - Cases on Review               - Cases Currently on Review Before the Commission
              - Commission Decisions On Appeal
            - Contact Us

## Breadcrumb

-  Home 
-  Review Commission Arguments & Meetings 
-                   Oral Arguments              

# Oral Arguments

Pursuant to the Commission’s COVID-19 Workplace Safety Plan, in-person attendance at the oral argument and decisional meeting shall be limited to persons participating in the oral argument process (e.g., Chair and Commissioners, parties and their representatives, Commission employees providing support for the meeting) and decisional meeting process (e.g., Chair and Commissioners, Commission employees providing support).  Non-participating individuals may listen to the oral argument and decisional meeting remotely by calling the following number:  1-866-236-7472 (Passcode:  678-100).

## Upcoming Oral Arguments

There are currently no upcoming oral arguments scheduled.

## Oral Argument Held

meeting_022312.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Black Beauty Coal Co., Docket No. LAKE 2008-477

Download

argument_072511.pdf

Big Ridge, Inc. v. Secretary of Labor, Docket Nos. LAKE 2011-116-R and LAKE 2011-117-R and Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC v Secretary of Labor, Docket Nos. LAKE 2011-118-R and LAKE 2011-119-R

Download

argument_071411.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Oak Grove Resources, LLC, Docket No. SE 2010-350-R. 

Download

argument_033111.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Cumberland Coal Resources, LP Docket No. PENN 2008-189. 

Download

argument_021711.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. North American Drillers, Inc. Docket No. LAKE 2008-2-R et al. 

Download

Secretary of Labor v. Ames Construction Docket No. WEST 2009- 693. 

Download

argument_032410.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Eastern Associated Coal Corporation Docket No. WEVA 2007-335. 

Download

argument_021810.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Wolf Run Mining Company Docket No. WEVA 2008-804. 

Download

meeting_121709.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Cumberland Coal Resources, LP Docket No. PENN 2008-51-R, et seq.

Download

argument_062508.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Musser Engineering, Inc., and PBS Coals, Inc. Docket Nos. PENN 2004-152 and PENN 2004-158.

Download

argument_112008.pdf

Secretary of Labor on behalf of Lawrence L. Pendley v. Highland Mining Company, LLC, Docket Nos. KENT 2007-383-D and KENT 2007-506-D.

Download

argument_061708.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Spartan Mining Company, Docket Nos. WEVA 2004-117-RM, et al.

Download

argument_060508.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Twentymile Coal Company, Docket No. WEST 2007 892 E

Download

argument_050208.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Phelps Dodge Tyrone, Inc., Docket No. CENT 2006-212-RM.

Download

argument_102307.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Emerald Coal Resources, LP, Docket No. PENN 2007-251-E, and Secretary of Labor v. Cumberland Coal Resources, LP, Docket No. PENN 2007-252-E.

Download

argument_032207.pdf

United Mine Workers of America on behalf of Local 1248, District 2 v. Maple Creek Mining, Inc., Docket No. PENN 2002-23-C.

Download

argument_111506.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Jim Walter Resources, Inc., Docket No. SE 2005-51. 

argument_051106.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Cumberland Coal Resources, LP, Docket Nos. PENN 2004-73-R, PENN 2004-74-R, PENN 2004-75-R, PENN 2004-85-R, PENN 2004-86-R, PENN 2004-87-R, PENN 2004-88-R, PENN 2004-104-R, PENN 2004-105-R, PENN 2004-181, and PENN 2005-8.

Download

argument_042706.pdf

Secretary of Labor v. Plateau Mining Corporation, Docket Nos. WEST 2002-207 and WEST 2002-278.

Download

Oral Argument Transcript -- January 26, 2006.html

Secretary of Labor v. Sedgman, Docket Nos. SE 2002-11, SE 2003-69, and SE 2003-189.

Download

#### Pagination

-  First page« First 
-  Previous page‹ Previous 
-                Page            1 
-                Page            2 
-                Page            3 
-                Current page            4 
-                Page            5 
-  Next pageNext › 
-  Last pageLast » 

##### Footer Links

-  EEO Policies 
-  No Fear Act Notice 
-  Employee Ethical Conduct 
-  Equal Access to Justice Act 
-  Motions to Approve Settlement 
-  Non-Discrimination 
-  Reasonable Accommodation Procedures 
-  Privacy Act 
-  Sunshine Act Regulations 
-  USA.gov 
-  FMSHRC Privacy Policy 
-  Vulnerability Disclosure Policy 

### The Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission

#### 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW,Suite 520NWashington, DC 20004-1710Phone: (202)434-9900TTY/TDD (202)434-4000 ext. 293E-mail: fmshrc@fmshrc.gov