In 2006, the Kentucky Office of Mine Safety and Licensing (OMSL) conducted mine safety contests across the state. Photographs taken during these important simulated exercises can be seen by clicking on the contest name.
East Kentucky Holmes Association Mine Rescue Contest held during East Kentucky Safety Days, Aug. 23-24, 2006, in Allen, Kentucky.
Kentucky State Mine Safety Contest held in conjunction with the Kentucky Mining Institute Conference in Sept. 7-8, 2006, in Lexington, Kentucky.
West Kentucky Mining Institute Mine Safety Contest in Madisonville, Kentucky in May 2006.
Manchester Safety Days Mine Safety Contest in Manchester in April 2006. Pictures will be posted when available.