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Trusted Mine Safety Partner — Indiana, Illinois & Kentucky

Protecting Mines.
Strengthening Compliance.
Improving Results.

Guardian Partners in Safety delivers expert mine safety training, MSHA compliance support, safety auditing, and operational consulting across Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky.

Decades of Mining ExperienceMSHA & OSHA CertifiedFree, No-Obligation Consultation
Upcoming Training

24-Hour New Miner Training

MSHA-compliant training for surface coal and metal/nonmetal mines. Enroll now to secure your spot.

June 20 – 21, 2026

Saturday & Sunday

Carlisle, Indiana

June 27 – 28, 2026

Saturday & Sunday

Carlisle, Indiana

Who We Are

Decades of Mining Experience. A Commitment to Your Safety.

Guardian Partners in Safety (GPS) is a leader in mine safety training, compliance support, and operational consulting throughout Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky.

We bring decades of real-world mining experience, MSHA expertise, and proven strategies that help mines reduce injuries, prevent citations, improve compliance, and strengthen workplace safety culture. More than a training provider, GPS serves as a long-term safety partner trusted by mining operations of all sizes.

Experience

Decades of hands-on mining & safety knowledge

Reliability

Consistent, dependable support you can count on

Results

Measurable improvements in safety & compliance

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GPS safety professionals performing field inspection
Why Choose GPS

The GPS Advantage

Six pillars that set us apart as the trusted mine safety partner for operations across the Midwest.

Industry Experience

Decades of hands-on mining and safety experience you can trust.

MSHA Expertise

Current knowledge of federal mining regulations and compliance requirements.

Practical Solutions

Real-world guidance designed for working mine environments.

Risk Reduction

Helping mines reduce injuries, incidents, and costly citations.

Customized Training

Programs tailored to your operation and workforce needs.

Long-Term Partnership

Ongoing support beyond classroom instruction.

What We Do

Comprehensive Mine Safety Solutions

From training and compliance to incident investigation and industrial hygiene — GPS delivers expert solutions tailored to your operation.

Training Services

  • 24-Hour New Miner Training (Surface)
  • 8-Hour Annual Refresher Training (Surface)
  • Supervisor First-Aid & Safety Leadership
  • Competency Training & Skills Verification
  • Hazard & Task Training Program Development

Compliance Services

  • MSHA Safety Audits
  • OSHA Safety Audits
  • Internal Corporate Audits
  • Procedure Writing (LOTO, SOPs, JHAs)
  • Citation Conferencing & Mitigation
  • Corrective Action Planning

Safety Consulting

  • General Safety Consulting
  • On-Site Coaching
  • Fall Prevention Guidance
  • Fall Arrest Harness Inspections (OSHA Certified)
  • Fire Extinguisher Inspections

Incident Investigation

  • Incident Investigations
  • Near-Miss Investigations
  • Fatality Investigations
  • Root Cause Analysis

Industrial Hygiene

  • Dust Sampling
  • Silica Control Plans
  • MSHA Power Haulage Programs
  • Mobile Equipment Safety Programs
Who We Serve

Industries Served

GPS partners with mining and industrial operations of all sizes across the Midwest, delivering specialized safety solutions for every environment.

Surface Mining Operations

Aggregates & Quarries

Sand & Gravel Operations

Limestone Mines

Construction Material Producers

Industrial Operations

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Our Commitment

Building Safer Operations Through Experience

At GPS, safety is more than compliance — it is a commitment to protecting workers, improving operational performance, and creating a culture of accountability.

We work alongside your team to identify hazards, strengthen procedures, and implement practical solutions that produce measurable results. Every recommendation we make is grounded in real-world mining experience.

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Service Area

Proudly Serving the Midwest

On-site consulting, auditing, investigations, and training available throughout Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky.

Mining operations in Indiana

Indiana

Headquartered in Bloomfield, serving mining operations statewide with rapid response times.

Mining operations in Illinois

Illinois

Covering surface and underground operations across the state with dedicated regional support.

Mining operations in Kentucky

Kentucky

Providing comprehensive mine safety services for quarry and aggregate operations.

Leadership

Meet Our Leadership Team

Decades of combined mining safety experience driving measurable improvements for operations across the Midwest.

Joshua Huff

Joshua Huff

Independent Contractor

CMSP, BA, EMR

Ashley Huff

Ashley Huff

Chief Executive Officer

AS, Notary Public, EMR

Steve Huff

Steve Huff

Independent Contractor

Let's Work Together

Your Mine's Safety Performance Deserves a Partner Who Understands

GPS delivers measurable improvements through expert training, practical compliance solutions, and hands-on support. Whether you need annual refresher training, compliance assistance, incident investigations, auditing services, or customized safety programs, our team is ready to help.

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