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to several recent mine disasters, and questions persist about how well MSHA handled Massey Energy ventilation plans prior to the UpperBigBranch Mine Disaster. MSHA said in budget documents that the plan review resource cuts would... Published: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Words: 583
into the explosion. State mine safety director C.A. Phillips said his agency would perform an internalreview to determine how well it protected miners at UpperBigBranch. Clay Mullins, whose brother Rex was killed in the explosion,... Published: Friday, February 24, 2012 Words: 2124
Massey's advance notices "interfered with MSHA's ability to identify and require abatement of hazardous conditions" at UpperBigBranch. But anther team, appointed by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to examine... Published: Friday, April 13, 2012 Words: 835
underground crews advance notice of inspections. MSHA concluded that such warnings allowed Massey to cover up unsafe conditions at UpperBigBranch, and were a major contributing factor in the April 5, 2010, explosion. Reach KenWard... Published: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 Words: 662
endorsed the Democrat over Republican John McCain. Obama put the UMW's longtime safety director, JoeMain, in charge of MSHA. After his confirmation in October 2009, Main announced an ambitious agenda that included a long-stalled effort... Published: Sunday, October 28, 2012 Words: 1523
and Health Administration and the United Mine Workers union have already been released. MSHA officials have yet to release their separate "internalreview" meant to examine agency actions - and inactions - at UpperBigBranch prior... Published: Saturday, February 11, 2012 Words: 341
mining operations, MSHA said. The total of 37 deaths across all mining sectors compares to 48 in 2010, a year that included 29 deaths in the UpperBigBranch Mine Disaster. Of the 37 deaths, 12 occurred at surface coal mines, 11 at... Published: Friday, January 06, 2012 Words: 289
meets its legal obligation to ensure the safety and health of its workers," Solis said, "we can prevent another tragedy like the one at UpperBigBranch from ever happening again." Rep. Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., said he hopes the now-infamous... Published: Friday, April 06, 2012 Words: 833
involved could also reveal more information about serious MSHA problems related to the fire and to the deaths of 29 miners at Massey's UpperBigBranch Mine in an April 2010 explosion. Stanley told the justices that MSHA inspectors... Published: Thursday, October 18, 2012 Words: 672
Additionally, MSHA filed 70 complaints alleging mine safety discrimination during the 2010-12 period, compared to 39 in 2007-09. After the UpperBigBranch Mine Disaster, miners and family members from the Massey Energy operation complained... Published: Saturday, September 01, 2012 Words: 370