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mine. But America's coal mines don't have these lifesaving features. Why not? Disturbingly, reporter KenWard Jr. revealed Sunday that the 1969 U.S. mine safety law - passed after West Virginia's 1968 Farmington disaster - espoused... Published: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 Words: 446
a former mine safety director serving on a task force to implement West Virginia's new rules, said he has so far been impressed with rescuechambers and wireless communicators. "Some of this is old technology," Webber said. "There just... Published: Sunday, April 23, 2006 Words: 1040
law at the upper echelons of the Mine Safety and Health Administration is equally to blame for the deaths of those 12 men." Staff writer KenWard Jr.'s continued coverage of the Sago Mine disaster is being supported by a fellowship... Published: Friday, July 21, 2006 Words: 853
could make another effort to try to retrieve the pump," McAteer said. "This is an important factor for our investigation." Staff writer KenWard Jr.'s continued coverage of the Sago Mine disaster and mine safety is being supported by... Published: Friday, May 05, 2006 Words: 879
said UMW spokesman Phil Smith. "But we must also be working to prevent these disasters from happening in the first place." Staff writer KenWard Jr.'s continuing coverage of mine safety issues is being supported by a fellowship from... Published: Sunday, June 04, 2006 Words: 1133
and I call upon the administration to expeditiously institute our other proposals," Rahall said Wednesday. To contact staff writer KenWard Jr., use e-mail or call 348-1702.... Published: Thursday, February 09, 2006 Words: 863
that boils down to individual company decisions about what unit is the best for the needs of their employees." To contact staff writer KenWard Jr., use e-mail or call 348-1702.... Published: Sunday, December 24, 2006 Words: 1444
federal law, mine operators must perform a variety of regular safety checks. Equipment must be examined, roof control reviewed and methane levels monitored. But after miners are killed, inspectors frequently find that mine operators... Published: Sunday, November 05, 2006 Words: 4143
May 5 article "Sago water pump may be blast clue," he erroneously stated that I "sought to blame MSHA" and charged that "federal officials ignored company suggestions to send rescue teams in sooner." In no way did I blame the U.S. Mine... Published: Friday, May 12, 2006 Words: 615
Instead, he and aides excused themselves by saying their attention was called to a mine fire in Colorado. The Gazette's KenWard Jr. checked and found that the fire in Colorado has been burning since November and there is no immediate... Published: Friday, January 27, 2006 Words: 421