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and a Tasmanian nickel mine. But America's coal mines don't have these lifesaving features. Why not? Disturbingly, reporter KenWard Jr. revealed Sunday that the 1969 U.S. mine safety law - passed after West Virginia's 1968 Farmington... Published: Tuesday, February 07, 2006 Words: 446
owners would follow safety laws - and government inspectors would make sure they do - some miners would not die. Indeed, reporter KenWard Jr. spent six months studying coal mine safety and found that nearly all deaths could have been... Published: Friday, November 24, 2006 Words: 353
I know if we don't keep this story in the spotlight those lives could be lost in vain. With excellent investigative reporting from KenWard Jr., Paul Nyden and others, the Gazette can make a difference in the lives of other miners.... Published: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 Words: 466
emergency, every minute counts. Many factors contributed to the nation's inability to respond to this emergency properly, as reporter KenWard Jr. revealed Sunday: s As the number of miners has shrunk, so has the number of trained rescuers.... Published: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 Words: 506
oxygen supplies for miners is being held up while the White House continues to review it. Thursday's disclosure by Gazette reporter KenWard Jr. about this stall was read during a U.S. Senate hearing by Sen. Robert C. Byrd. Everyone... Published: Saturday, March 04, 2006 Words: 608
a retirement." Cole, a native of Coal City, began his career as an electrical inspector in the Mount Hope office. Staff writer KenWard Jr.'s continuing coverage of mine safety is being supported by a fellowship from the Alicia Patterson... Published: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 Words: 771
not only for Consol but also for an industry group called the American Mining Congress and he admits to The Charleston Gazette's KenWard that he has helped big law firms defend coal companies from wrongful-death and injury cases filed... Published: Sunday, December 03, 2006 Words: 367
the records. s Just this week, MSHA official Suzy Bohnert informed us that the agency would not share a map of the Sago mine, and referred reporter KenWard Jr. to the company. The company is under no obligation to share such a document... Published: Friday, January 06, 2006 Words: 641
sparked the explosion at Sago, the lack of forward thinking and assertive willingness to enforce the law at the upper echelons of the Mine Safety and Health Administration is equally to blame for the deaths of those 12 men." Staff writer... Published: Friday, July 21, 2006 Words: 853
prevented, if only mine owners had followed safety rules enacted after previous tragedies. A six-month study of mine deaths by reporter KenWard Jr. found this trend for both underground and surface mines. Most of the deaths could have... Published: Monday, December 18, 2006 Words: 424
