Deaths at West Virginia Mine Raise Issues About Safety
... even veteran rescue workers, some with decades of experience...were shocked by what they saw inside the mine. .. tensions boiled over around 2 a.m. Tuesday when Mr. Blankenship arrived at the mine to announce the death toll...people yelled at him for caring more about profits than miners’ lives....After another Massey official informed the crowd of the new death toll, one miner threw a chair. A father and son stormed off screaming that they were ... Full Story »
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