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24 Aug 2006, 8:54 am
[JURIST] A lawsuit filed by the United Mine Workers of America [union website], seeking to compel the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) [official website] to perform periodic checks of "self-contained self-rescuers" oxygen units and lead mandatory emergency training for all mine workers, was dismissed Wednesday. [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 6:00 am
Just 1 year prior, the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 established comprehensive safety and health standards for coal mines, increased Federal enforcement powers, and provided compensation to miners with black lung.My Administration remains dedicated to building on this progress. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 11:21 am
According to the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA), Massey Energy Company was guilty of “industrial homicide” for the deaths of 29 miners in Raleigh County, WV on April 5, 2010. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 1:58 pm
But listen to this from CBS-News: "Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards received the endorsement of two unions, the United Steelworkers and the United Mine Workers of America, on Labor Day. [read post]
11 Oct 2011, 8:19 am
Siran Stacy, former Crimson Tide football star, and Cecil Roberts, the President of United Mine Workers of America, spoke at the ceremony. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 7:13 pm
[Click here to see the rest of this post] Found on Related articles Mesothelioma: Two Groundbreaking Trials Into Treatments for Asbestos-Related Cancer (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Statement on malignant mesothelioma in the United Kingdom (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Contaminated Soil and Debris to Be Removed From Superfund Site in South Plainfield, New Jersey (workers-compensation.blogspot.com) Will history of health hazards be repeated… [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 9:05 am
Phillips, who used to work in the mines "and held several positions with the United Mine Workers of America union. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 9:05 am
Phillips, who used to work in the mines "and held several positions with the United Mine Workers of America union. [read post]
10 May 2018, 4:46 am
Workers in the United States need more safety and health protection, not less. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 10:10 pm
Phil Smith of the United Mine Workers for America noted: "There are still many mines out there which are not following the law and appear not to care to do so. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 10:56 am
Not all of these tragedies are within OSHA's jurisdiction; the Deepwater Horizon was an offshore drilling facility, technically a "vessel" not subject to OSHA requirements, while mine safety is within the purview of OSHA's sister agency, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 1:52 am
Comparative analysis These statistics show that currently the South African mining sector’s fatality rates compare favourably to other best performing countries such as the United States of America (U.S), Australia and Canada. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 5:39 am
Image via Wikipedia A PROCLAMATIONThis year marks the 40th anniversary of both the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act, which promise American workers the right to a safe workplace and require employers to provide safe conditions. [read post]
1 Nov 2013, 1:50 am
“Our goal is to safeguard workers and nearby communities from the health hazards of PCBs,” said Jared Blumenfeld, EPA’s Regional Administrator for the Pacific Southwest. [read post]
26 Sep 2007, 8:13 am
" Others say that reliance on a federal system of regulation is not enough, and that the state should take part as well, for the safety of the miners: A panel member, Dennis O'Dell, a mine safety official for the United Mine Workers of America, disputed the notion that the state did not have a role. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 11:10 am
Coal Mine Injury and Wrongful Death Attorney West Virginia coal miners are among the hardest working professionals in America. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 5:56 am
Frightening graphs expose America as a spendthrift outlier. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 1:00 am
Presidential Proclamation -- Workers Memorial DayA PROCLAMATIONThis year marks the 40th anniversary of both the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act, which promise American workers the right to a safe workplace and require employers to provide safe conditions. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 8:08 am
217,000The total number of new jobs in America that were indexed by the U.S. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 5:00 am
” The United Mine Workers of America and other safety advocates were leery of the program and its potential for departing from a multi-step process put in place last year. [read post]
