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OCR: STATUTORY PROVISIONS INVOLVED Relevant provisions nt Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977. 30 801 bas (1988 Supp. III 1991 are reproduced ir the Appendix, infra. INENELVLS Congress enacted the Federal Mine Safety and Health Aet of 1977 (Minc "Safety Act} 30 U.S.C. 80t seg (1988 Supp 111 1991) to "protect the health and safcty of the Nation coal [and} other miners U.S. 801(g) The Secretary of Labor charged with enforc ing the Act through the Mine Safety and Health Admi nistration (MSHA) an entity established on- gress within the Department JO Labor 29 U.S. When enacted in 1977. the Mine Safety Aet carried CH an interim hasis various health and safety standards that lad been adopted under prior law Sec 3 U.S.C. 841 -846 861 -878. The Act also authorized the Secretary to promulgate e "i ...