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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
devices. A report from the task force is due by the end of May. Under the new rule, Dean is to use the task force findings in determining what kind of communications and tracking devices will be required in the state's mines. To contact... Published: Thursday, March 23, 2006 Words: 558
Dean said that he is not considering the costs of the potential reforms he is suggesting, and is instead coming up with a list of what he really believes the state needs. The governor's office and lawmakers can make decisions about... Published: Friday, April 21, 2006 Words: 472
flame-retardant materials in underground conveyor belts. That proposal had been in the works for more than a decade. MSHA said the members of its belt study panel are: s Jurgen E. Brune, chief of disaster prevention and response for... Published: Friday, December 22, 2006 Words: 444
longer than 1 hour, should the standard for coal mines be revised to require caches of an adequate number of self-rescuer devices to allow all miners to escape to the surface or a safe location?" MSHA asked. MSHA officials drafted a... Published: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 Words: 1132
perform pre-shift examinations. In its internal review, a team of MSHA officials found that agency inspectors did not make sure Fire Creek was doing these examinations. During four of the five consecutive inspections before the explosion,... Published: Sunday, January 22, 2006 Words: 1160
other families of fallen Kentucky miners, saying he wanted to hold off until MSHA finishes its Darby investigation. Stickler says MSHA is still working on plans for creating an agency liaison with families of miners killed on the job,... Published: Sunday, December 10, 2006 Words: 1488
for us to try to tell [contractors] how to conduct their work and protect their employees," Wooten said. Staff writer KenWard Jr.'s continued coverage of mine safety is being supported by a fellowship from the Alicia Patterson Foundation.... Published: Friday, September 01, 2006 Words: 997
and contributed to the deaths of two miners on Jan. 19. Wooten speaks bluntly about the message he gave inspectors after the Aracomareport: "I don't want missing stoppings," he said. "I want isolated intake escapeways, period." He's... Published: Sunday, December 03, 2006 Words: 1429
THE Gazette's Sept. 26 article by KenWard concerning the recent tragic apparent suicides of two Sago Mine workers requires a response by International Coal Group. The article correctly notes that the Sago Mine accident has affected... Published: Thursday, September 28, 2006 Words: 856
