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Gazette investigative reporter Paul Nyden pointed out in a 1993 series of award-winning stories, several large coal companies used contractors as a shield, letting them bear the burden of Workers' Comp premiums, environmental fines... Published: Tuesday, August 13, 1996 Words: 293
the small contractors who actually hired the miners who mined the coal. The legal memorandum filed by Barrett and Hamilton calls many Bluestonecontractors "fly-by-night companies with little or no capital." To contact staff writer... Published: Thursday, March 18, 1999 Words: 503
contributed another $9,750. James C. Justice and Byrd White III, officers of Bluestone Coal Co., each gave $1,000 to Underwood. Contractors who worked for Bluestone owe Workers' Comp $3.1 million. William Sturgill of Lexington, Ky.,... Published: Sunday, November 03, 1996 Words: 1484
of paying what was owed to the injured workers fund. The second case is more complicated, involving contractors used by coal owners. Investigative reporter Paul Nyden proved that some out-of-state corporations hire local contractors... Published: Tuesday, May 06, 1997 Words: 373
"The big coal companies are the culprits. They create the problems. This lawsuit is like Pontius Pilate trying to wash the blood of Christ off his hands. But the blood would never wash off," Phalen said. Lawyers hired by the Workers'... Published: Friday, January 31, 1997 Words: 730
a total of $55,000. Although he spent his life representing miners in the United Mine Workers, Tucker oddly led efforts to absolve big out-of-state coal corporations from Workers' Comp debts incurred by their West Virginia contractors.... Published: Thursday, July 15, 1999 Words: 326
Administration and the U.S. Office of Surface Mining. He found a systematic pattern of abuse among several large coal operators. Contractors hired by two of the largest companies in the state, A.T. Massey Coal Co. and Island Creek Coal... Published: Sunday, November 14, 1993 Words: 773
McDowell County. In December 1996, Bluestone became the first target of the Coal Litigation Project. Since Vieweg took office, nine Bluestonecontractors defaulted, owing a total of $521,596. They are: - Bottom Creek Coal Co., $294,796... Published: Sunday, December 26, 1999 Words: 668
in McDowell County. In December 1996, Bluestone became the first target of the Coal Litigation Project. Since Vieweg took office, nine Bluestonecontractors defaulted, owing a total of $521,596. They are: - Bottom Creek Coal Co., $294,796... Published: Friday, January 01, 1999 Words: 688
in McDowell County. In December 1996, Bluestone became the first target of the Coal Litigation Project. Since Vieweg took office, nine Bluestonecontractors defaulted, owing a total of $521,596. They are: - Bottom Creek Coal Co., $294,796... Published: Friday, January 01, 1999 Words: 688
