8 Days After Accident, MSHA Cites Inadequate Rock Dust At Upper Big Branch

by Kathy Snyder, cross-posted from MineSafetyWatch MSHA last Tuesday issued a citation to the Performance Coal Co. Upper Big Branch Mine – South, alleging insufficient measures to control explosive coal dust before the fatal April 5 explosion. The April Read More...

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Posted Apr 19 2010, 05:47 PM by The Pump Handle