Manager Who Operated Crane Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Quarry Worker’s Death April 29, 2024 An upstate New York court last week accepted a mine manager’s guilty plea to manslaughter in the second degree over...
Miners Tell Trump Silica Dust Rule ‘Desperately’ Needed to Curb Black Lung Disease June 7, 2019 By Jan Pytalski The head of the national coal miners’ union on Thursday urged the Trump administration to impose regulation on silica dust...
More Inspections, Fewer Mines Result in Lowest Number of Miner Deaths December 30, 2014 By Dylan Lovan Less than five years after an explosion fueled by excess coal dust killed 29 men deep inside a West Virginia...