By Dylan Lovan The Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Less than five years after an explosion fueled by excess coal dust killed 29 men deep inside a West Virginia underground mine, the nation's coal mines are on pace for a record low in work-related deaths.Federal mine safety officials credit changes they've made since the Upper Big Branch disaster in April 2010.
Coal Mining Deaths Nearing Record Low Improved Figures Coincide With Drop In Appalachian Coal Output
www.wvgazette.com News, The Charleston Gazette
Sun, 12/21/2014 - 6:11pm
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Topics: West Virginia Kanawha County Charleston
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