The recent indictment of Don Blankenship is rare. So rare in fact that it marks the first time the former CEO of a mining company has faced federal charges for negligence. By and large, the operators of coal mines are able to continue production in the face of serious safety violations with little to...
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Month: November 2014
Serious Injuries in I-80 Car Accident
A two-car accident on I-80 in McDowell County, near Iaeger has left the driver and passenger of one of the vehicles in critical condition. Initial reports stated this was a fatal car accident, but the McDowell County Sheriff’s office has attributed that misunderstanding to a communications error. More information about this car accident is...
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