mining accident in west virginia Archives

Coal mining is West Virginia’s most prominent industry, employing more than 11,000 people. About 80% of those work in underground

November 18, 2022

West Virginia’s biggest industry is mining, especially for coal. About 14,000 citizens of West Virginia are employed in either surface

May 6, 2020

Black lung disease, or Pneumoconiosis, is an occupational hazard that’s exclusive to coal mining. About 16% of miners contract black

April 2, 2020

An inundation accident in mining is the sudden unplanned influx of liquid, gas or other substance into a mine, either

September 28, 2019

If you work in coal mining in West Virginia, you’re one of over 52,000 people who work in the industry.

August 7, 2019

When people discuss mining accidents, the Sago Mine Disaster frequently comes up, along with several others, with good reason—coal mining

February 27, 2019

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