Four percent of underground equipment in West Virginia coal mines are fitted with detectors that automatically shut down mobile machinery...
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State standards aimed at reducing buildups of explosive coal dust in underground mines but regulators haven’t been enforced in West...
A longtime mine inspector and safety official will now head such efforts in West Virginia, after Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin...
West Virginia mine safety officials have ordered emergency inspections of up to 500 rescue shelters in the state’s underground coal...