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Southmountain probe also netted a guilty plea by mine operator William Ridley Elkins, who was sentenced to six months in prison. In the UpperBigBranch probe, May is the third person that Berger has so far sent to jail. A former UBB... Published: Friday, January 18, 2013 Words: 1141
he performed key mine safety examinations at the mine between January 2008 and August 2009, and then lied to investigators about his actions. Berger sentenced a former UpperBigBranch security director, Hughie Elbert Stover, to 36... Published: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 Words: 733
airflow changes made the mine less safe. MSHA chief Joe Main fired back at those accusations during the Senate hearing Thursday in Washington. "MSHA did not run the UpperBigBranch Mine," Main said. "Massey did. They were the ones... Published: Saturday, May 22, 2010 Words: 731
approved issuing a subpoena to the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration for a variety of records about Blankenship and about the UpperBigBranch Mine, including documents concerning an in-person meeting and follow-up telephone... Published: Thursday, September 10, 2015 Words: 684
He also is charged with lying to securities regulators and committing stock fraud in connection with the statements issued after the UpperBigBranch Mine Disaster. Also on Tuesday, Berger issued two written orders denying defense motions... Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 Words: 1092
was made far worse by a buildup of highly explosive coal dust. Tony Oppegard, a former MSHA staffer and longtime mine safety advocate, said UpperBigBranch investigators should have been using the state's subpoena power from the beginning... Published: Thursday, May 27, 2010 Words: 616
law enforcement and security at coal mines." In filing the government's witness list, Assistant U.S. Attorney Steve Ruby said that three former UpperBigBranch security guards would testify about "misconduct as a police officer" by... Published: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Words: 650
Tyler Childress took the stand. Childress testified about numbers he pulled from MSHA's nationwide mine safety database showing that the UpperBigBranch Mine was cited for 836 violations between January 2008 and April 2010, the time... Published: Saturday, October 10, 2015 Words: 1367
of warning "given before MSHA inspectors reach a particular mine face in order to inspect that mine. Prosecutors also called former UpperBigBranch security guard Charles Lilly, who testified that he was told in 2007 by an MSHA inspector... Published: Wednesday, November 04, 2015 Words: 1908
Blanchard to the government's case. Blanchard was considered an important government witness because of his role in running the UpperBigBranch mine for Massey, but defense lawyer Bill Taylor managed to use a lengthy cross-examination... Published: Friday, November 13, 2015 Words: 1012
