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65% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+OwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmxwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+OwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmxwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=58ca5aa131>SENATE BILL AXES MINE SAFETY ENFORCEMENT
By Ken Ward Jr. Staff writer State safety inspectors wouldn't inspect West Virginia's coal mines anymore. They would conduct "compliance visits and education. Violations of health and safety standards wouldn't produce state citations...
Published: Wednesday, March 15, 2017
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64% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+GwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmqwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+GwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmqwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=4edf3fb112>UPPER BIG BRANCH MINE ALPHA TO PAY $200M IN DISASTER PAYMENTS WILL GO TOWARD FINES, RESTITUTION, MINE SAFETY FOR BLAST THAT KILLED 29 MINERS
at Upper Big Branch, by keeping hazards out of official record books and warning workers underground of impending inspections. Reach Ken Ward Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702....
Published: Tuesday, December 06, 2011
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64% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+DwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmmwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+DwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmmwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=4be52ea299>COAL-MINE SAFETY MSHA ‘BLITZ’ FINDS VIOLATIONS GALORE IN 9 U.S. STATES 6 MINES IN KENTUCKY WERE SHUT DOWN; 23 W.VA. MINES CITED FOR 500 OFFENSES
Fork Mining Co., to prohibit surface employees at those operations from warning workers underground of impending inspections. Reach Ken Ward Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702....
Published: Friday, May 07, 2010
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64% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+dwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmnwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+dwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmnwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=4fc1f3a2c>ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES BURNED BELT LEADS TO BLITZ OF INSPECTIONS 43 MINES IN 3 STATES TARGETED
three days later. Then, on Thursday night, National Public Radio reported that the incident had prompted dozens of MSHA surprise impact inspections focused on conveyor belts used to transport coal underground at Alpha mines. A conveyor...
Published: Saturday, May 26, 2012
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64% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+owxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmhwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+owxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmhwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=525521a2e4>MSHA: DEATHS ARE ‘EXTREMELY TROUBLING’ THREE MINERS DIE IN 3 DAYS IN WEST VIRGINIA, ILLINOIS, WYOMING
not sure they can do the fours and twos during a lapse in appropriations," Barr said. "We'll have to see what's doable." Reach Ken Ward Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702....
Published: Tuesday, October 08, 2013
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63% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+1wxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmtwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+1wxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmtwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=524d38a2c>MINE SAFETY SHUTDOWN'S SAFETY IMPACTS OF CONCERN TO UMW LEADERS
shutdown "will further slow down already slow rulemaking" and that "any further delay just keeps miners at risk even longer." Reach Ken Ward Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702....
Published: Wednesday, October 02, 2013
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63% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+5wxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmrwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+5wxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmrwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=4bc044a221>SLURRY IMPOUNDMENTS NEAR EXPLOSION SITE CHECKED
plant, located adjacent to the Marsh Fork school, have been the focus of mountaintop removal protests for several years. Reach Ken Ward Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702....
Published: Friday, April 09, 2010
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63% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+pwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmowwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+pwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmowwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=51274831c>COAL INDUSTRY TOMBLIN, MSHA SEEK GREATER FOCUS ON SAFETY
Virginia so coal operators can review safety laws. Four West Virginia coal miners have died on the job in the last two weeks. Reach Ken Ward Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702....
Published: Thursday, February 21, 2013
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63% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+EwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmzwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+EwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmzwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=52567321c6>UMW CONCERNED ABOUT STRING OF COAL DEATHS
this by redefining how they interpret the phrase "in its entirety" which guides their inspection focus," Watzman said. Reach Ken Ward Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702....
Published: Wednesday, October 09, 2013
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63% < /cgi-bin/texis/search/+lwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmAwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw> /cgi-bin/texis/search/+lwxFqliwGmaAnDaqdwcahdq15nmaoD5pnqBodD5qzmAwwwmzmeE-wwwhFq0eRGlnGeRRHmqwceRkHmGprveRDxxLo5eRS3t+XWXtFqwrFqw/storypage.html?id=5852703139>COAL MINE SAFETY MSHA CHIEF CAUTIONS AGAINST ROLLBACK
reforms after the April 5, 2010, explosion that killed 29 miners at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch Mine in Raleigh County. Reach Ken Ward Jr. at kward@wvgazettemail.com, 304-348-1702 or follow @kenwardjr on Twitter....
Published: Wednesday, December 14, 2016
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