Mining Industry Tags and Labels

Durable Metal Tags for Mining Safety and Compliance 

The mining industry operates in one of the most hazardous environments, where safety and compliance are top priorities. Metal Marker Manufacturing produces custom mining tags and labels that help companies meet MSHA and Department of Labor regulations while ensuring every worker and piece of equipment is properly identified.

Our custom brass, stainless steel, and aluminum tags are designed to endure the extreme conditions found in mines, including heat, moisture, and impact. Brass tags are especially valued for their non-sparking properties, making them ideal for preventing ignition risks in explosive environments. Each tag can be embossed, stamped, or serialized to meet your specific safety and tracking requirements.

From check-in/check-out systems that keep workers accounted for underground to equipment ID tags and barcode markers that streamline inspections and maintenance, Metal Marker delivers reliable identification solutions for safer, more efficient operations.

With over a century of experience, we help mining companies stay compliant, organized, and protected.

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Call 1-866-405-312 or fill out our online contact form to get started. Our expert team will help you choose the right materials, sizes, and marking processes for your mining tags, built tough for the most demanding environments.

Tags for Check In/Check Out

The MSHA outlines what’s required for mining check in/check out systems. This system accounts for who’s going into the mine and who’s coming out of the mine. Many mines use metal identification tags to accomplish this. One person is responsible for ensuring one shift checks out completely before another shift checks in.

While there are many reasons to maintain this type of visual check in/check out system, one of the primary reasons is to ensure no worker is left behind. The system works to ensure everyone is out of a blast zone when there’s a scheduled blast. It also makes it easy to account for workers if there’s an issue with the mine, including when there’s a shaft collapse.

Equipment Marking

The equipment used in mining includes heavy machines and other tools. Identification tags are an easy way to identify these. Equipment tags are ideal for larger equipment that might require maintenance or repair. These can be used in conjunction with barcode tags to ensure the work being done on the equipment is done on the correct unit.

Equipment tags and barcode tags can simplify inspections on a job site, since the inspector can simply log in the equipment or scan the barcode to account for the item. When barcode tags are used with a centralized inventory program, it’s easy for company executives and supervisors to account for what’s available for work and what needs to be repaired or checked.

Barcode tags can also be used alone to check out smaller equipment to specific workers. The workers can use the barcode on an item to check it out during a shift. The barcode is then checked in when they return it. This helps keep an accurate record of who has the company’s assets at any given time.

Contact Us For Mining Tags and Markers

The team at Metal Marker Manufacturing Company is ready to help your mining company get the tags and markers necessary to keep workers safe and comply with regulations. Give us a call at 1-800-428-0095 or use our contact form to discuss your project with us.