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might write up a particular issue as a violation, while a different inspector might not. Taylor also got Hutchens to agree that MSHA had cited the UpperBigBranch Mine for making a ventilation change without agency approval, even though... Published: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 Words: 928
MSHA's enforcement of the belt air regulations at UpperBigBranch is inadmissible. "The same is true of evidence and argument that MSHA forced' the UpperBigBranch Mine to adopt a ventilation plan that did not use belt air, the... Published: Monday, November 02, 2015 Words: 1774
The April 5, 2010, explosion was the worst U.S. coal-mining disaster in nearly 40 years. Last month, Berger sentenced former UpperBigBranch miner Thomas Harrah to 10 months in jail. Harrah pleaded guilty to faking a foreman's license... Published: Friday, October 21, 2011 Words: 497
by having Blanchard testify - again over Ruby's objections - about disciplinary actions Blanchard said that Massey had taken against UpperBigBranch miners whose actions led to MSHA citations. Taylor had Blanchard read the names of... Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 Words: 1168
ruling from Berger to block evidence and argument that Massey disagreed with MSHA's enforcement of "belt-air ventilation standards at UpperBigBranch. Berger said in that ruling that she also was blocking evidence and argument that... Published: Sunday, November 15, 2015 Words: 1482
notice of any MSHA inspection. Anyone convicted of doing so can face up to six months in jail and a $1,000 fine. In the wake of UpperBigBranch, MSHA officials have focused on what they say was Massey's intentional program of security... Published: Friday, April 13, 2012 Words: 835
U.S. Attorney Steve Ruby use a model to illustrate to jurors in the Don Blankenship trial how the longwall machine at the UpperBigBranch Mine worked. Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com, 304-348-1702 or follow@kenwardjr on Twitter.... Published: Sunday, October 25, 2015 Words: 1758
criminally so far in what MSHA officials and the Justice Department have said is a sprawling federal criminal probe of UpperBigBranch. Last month, Berger sentenced former UpperBigBranch miner Thomas Harrah to 10 months in jail.... Published: Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Words: 1337
Friday, Ruby sought to counteract cross-examination testimony in which Blanchard helped the defense to minimize the seriousness of MSHA citations at UpperBigBranch, questioning Blanchard about a long list of individual citations for... Published: Saturday, October 31, 2015 Words: 1171
performed key mine safety examinations at the mine between January 2008 and August 2009, and then lied to investigators about his actions. Berger sentenced a former UpperBigBranch security director, Hughie Elbert Stover, to 36 months... Published: Friday, May 31, 2013 Words: 691