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involving mine superintendent Gary May and Massey security director Hughie Elbert Stover - details of travel requests and court rulings on those requests were publicly available. Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com, 304-348-1702... Published: Thursday, December 11, 2014 Words: 785
and his defense lawyers leave the Robert C. Byrd United States Courthouse after the jury reached a verdict Thursday. Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazettemail.com, 304-348-1702 or follow @kenwardjr on Twitter.... Published: Sunday, December 06, 2015 Words: 3801
29 miners," Ellison said. "I don't want them to be forgotten. There was no reason they should have been killed that day." Reach KenWard at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702.... Published: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 Words: 1368
admitted that he took part in a scheme to provide advance warning of government inspections and then hide or correct violations before federal agents could make it into working sections of the mine. U.S. District Judge Irene Berger... Published: Thursday, October 11, 2012 Words: 587
to impose fines up to $220,000 for each "flagrant" safety violation - repeated and serious lapses. MSHA has used this authority, but not at Upper Big Branch. MSHA levied such fines more than 125 times during the past five years, mostly... Published: Tuesday, April 05, 2011 Words: 420
to conceal some serious safety problems at Upper Big Branch, and contributed to the disaster. After a 20-month probe, MSHA's investigation team found that the disaster was caused by the company's "unwarrantable failure" to follow federal... Published: Wednesday, January 11, 2012 Words: 827
agreed not to prosecute the company for any Upper Big Branch criminal liabilities, but required Alpha to spend $80 million over the next two years on mine safety improvements and create a $48 million mine safety research trust fund.... Published: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 Words: 729
$80 million during the next two years on mine safety improvements and create a $48 million mine safety research trust fund. Alpha also agreed to pay $46.5 million in restitution to families of the disaster victims and $35 million to... Published: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 Words: 694
brazen misconduct and violations of federal law," ranging from intimidation of miners with safety concerns to keeping two sets of mine records to avoid revealing safety hazards to government inspectors. "Individuals, alone or in concert,... Published: Saturday, December 17, 2011 Words: 841
n Working to develop and then install at its underground mining operations new atmospheric monitoring sensors that improves the ability to detect ventilation problems. n Reducing Alpha's total reportable incident rate by 31 percent.... Published: Monday, February 17, 2014 Words: 902
