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In West Virginia, like many other mining states, safety is regulated by state and federal agencies. MSHA enforces federal mine safety laws, and Conaway's office enforces state regulations. Unlike with environmental enforcement concerning... Published: Monday, February 06, 2006 Words: 1062
may extend abatement deadlines. But agency officials said Wednesday they don't believe the deadlines for any of the Jim Walter violations were extended. According to MSHA records, 12 of the unabated violations cited the company for... Published: Thursday, November 08, 2001 Words: 696
it. But I asked [Governor Manchin] what plan he has for keeping this from happening again, and he has no plan." To contact staff writer KenWard Jr., use e-mail or call 348-1702.... Published: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 Words: 2130
couldn't get over there.' How would we face the families?" Staff writer Scott Finn contributed to this report. To contact staff writer KenWard Jr., use e-mail or call 348-1702.... Published: Sunday, January 08, 2006 Words: 2484
accidents. Unfortunately, that history continues into this century." Between 1991 and 2000, 116 of the 428 deaths in the U.S. coal industry - about 25 percent - occurred in Southern West Virginia, McAteer wrote. At the same time, the... Published: Sunday, November 12, 2006 Words: 1389
listed a Mine Safety and Health Administration campaign against black lung among her agency's priorities. On Tuesday, MSHA chief JoeMain followed up with a Web chat in which he answered questions from the media and the public about... Published: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 Words: 461
to protect miners," Main said. "Similar conditions may well exist in other mines across the country." To contact staff writer KenWard Jr., use e-mail or call 348-1702.... Published: Thursday, January 23, 2003 Words: 792
said Friday. "Their priorities are to meet with industry and listen to their concerns. That's obvious." To contact staff writer KenWard Jr., use e-mail or call 348-1702.... Published: Sunday, September 19, 2004 Words: 1401
the disastrous gas and dust explosions in the No. 5 mine still exists today," the miners told MSHA. To contact staff writer KenWard Jr., use e-mail or call 348-1702.... Published: Sunday, January 22, 2006 Words: 1436
of black lung and silicosis, we are going to be looking at the recommendations that have been on the plate for some time." Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702.... Published: Saturday, November 21, 2009 Words: 761