On March 14, 2018, the Commission issued a decision in Secretary of Labor on behalf of Thomas McGary and Ron Bowersox, Docket No. WEVA 2015-583-D.  

On March 5, 2018, the Commission issued an Order in The American Coal Company, Docket No. LAKE 2009-35.  

On February 8, 2018, the Commission issued a decision in Secretary of Labor on behalf of Kevin Shaffer v. The Marion County Coal Co., Docket No. WEVA 2018-117-D.  

On February 2, 2018, the Commission issued its decision in Kentucky Fuel Corporation, Docket No. KENT 2015-383.  

On January 18, 2018, the Commission issued its decision in Mach Mining, LLC, Docket No. LAKE 2014-0746.

On January 3, 2018, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate Marco M. Rajkovich Jr. of Kentucky, to be a Member and Chairman of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission for the remainder of a six year term expiring August 30, 2022.

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On October 19, 2017, the Commission issued its decision in Nally & Hamilton Enterprises, Inc., Docket Nos. KENT 2012-749 et al.

On October 5, 2017, the Commission issued its decision in Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company, Docket No. PENN 2013-385.

On September 14, 2017, the Commission issued its decision in Consolidation Coal Co., Docket Nos. VA 2012-42 et al.