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ruled publicly. She said the entire memo is fair game for questions of Ross, and reminded both sides that it is in evidence not to prove the statements made, but to try to prove "knowledge and notice on Blankenship's part to the information... Published: Wednesday, November 04, 2015 Words: 1908
The Obama administration on Wednesday finalized a long-awaited rule aimed at protecting coal miners from blacklung by reducing their exposure to dust that causes the deadly disease. U.S. Department of Labor officials say the new rule... Published: Thursday, April 24, 2014 Words: 1163
industry executive tapped by President Donald Trump to run the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration faced questions Wednesday about blacklung disease, former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship and his own safety and health record.... Published: Thursday, October 05, 2017 Words: 785
on that issue. But the matter has drawn increasing attention from mine safety advocates, especially as they've noticed a resurgence of blacklung among pockets of miners in the Appalachian coalfields. But while MSHA has promised a significant... Published: Sunday, February 21, 2010 Words: 817
again to 1.5 milligrams in a year and then to 1 milligram in another year. The old limit was set in the 1970s, and it did greatly reduce blacklung disease. But there are younger miners who have never worked in the dustier mines before... Published: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 Words: 512
as privileged "work product" documents. The proposed rule changes "refute" any argument that "the work product privilege in federal blacklung proceedings is, or ever was, 'divergent' from other federal litigation," Snyder says in one... Published: Sunday, December 15, 2013 Words: 1224
lack information. What we lack today is the same thing we lacked all the other times I came to speak to Congress regarding the dangers of blacklung: We lack the will to act, he said. But an emergency standard is "uncalled for, Zatezalo... Published: Friday, June 21, 2019 Words: 647
Harkin, D-Iowa, praised Main for launching inspection "blitzes" at mines across the country and proposing rules aimed at eliminating deadly blacklung disease. "I am impressed that MSHA seems to have acted so quickly to fix the substantial... Published: Friday, April 01, 2011 Words: 633
nonunion mines. In fact, 1968 was a turning point for the UMWA, as Boyle was replaced by a Miners for Democracy movement that focused on BlackLung, mine safety and passage of the 1969 federal Coal Mine Safety and Health Act (MSHA)... Published: Friday, April 09, 2010 Words: 773
exceed regulatory limits. Currently, dust is measured with filters that require a week or more to read in a lab. Caused by inhaling dust, blacklung has plagued coal mining for generations. Government researchers blame the chronic disease... Published: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 Words: 512
