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equipment when it gets too close to workers, a rule that MSHA says would help end one of the most common causes of serious injuries and deaths. "I think all of those things would be subject to review, Raney said. Reach KenWard Jr.... Published: Thursday, November 10, 2016 Words: 1398
be published next month. The timeline for a proposed rule for other mining equipment was moved from May 2014 to September 2014. Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702.... Published: Wednesday, May 28, 2014 Words: 437
federal government and implement a tight limit on the legal level of coal dust in underground mines, a measure he said would help prevent blacklung disease. He noted that his investigation found nearly three-quarters of the Upper Big... Published: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 Words: 819
there was no way they could be in compliance given the outlaw nature in which he demanded that coal be mined, Goodwin said. Goodwin played for jurors again the phone call in which Blankenship said that blacklung is not "worth the... Published: Sunday, November 29, 2015 Words: 1327
surface mining operations at risk. "It's time for MSHA to issue its proposal now - and I mean immediately," Monforton said. Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazette.com or 304-348-1702.... Published: Saturday, August 24, 2013 Words: 889
GOP leaders in Congress, meanwhile, have blocked new mine-safety legislation and are working against proposed MSHA rules aimed at ending blacklung disease. UMW spokesman Phil Smith said his organization is seeing employment gains by... Published: Saturday, November 19, 2011 Words: 1017
operators were also very concerned about other efforts, such as a mandate for devices that would help prevent injuries and deaths from collisions with fast-moving underground mining machines. Bill Raney, president of the West Virginia... Published: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 Words: 633
conspiring to violate them is a misdemeanor. The maximum penalty is one year in prison and a $250,000 fine. The conspiracy charge against Blankenship could have been a felony, if jurors had checked off on the verdict form to signify... Published: Sunday, December 13, 2015 Words: 1122
of the Sago Baptist Church, in the background, said a prayer for the miners as their families and friends gathered for support. Reach KenWard Jr. at kward@wvgazettemail.com, 304-348-1702 or follow @kenwardjr on Twitter.... Published: Sunday, December 27, 2015 Words: 3175
Joe Biden are scheduled to attend a memorial service in Beckley. Obama will eulogize the 29 miners who died in the Upper Big Branch explosion. Obama has focused on Massey and the appeals backlog, but the president also said in his April... Published: Sunday, April 25, 2010 Words: 1894