US Labor Department’s MSHA Places 2 Mining Operations on Pattern of Violations Status

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The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration announced that two coal mines owned by Bledsoe and New West Virginia Mines have been given a notice of a pattern of violations.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration announced that two coal mines owned by Bledsoe and New West Virginia Mines have been given a notice of a pattern of violations.

The press release is quoted as saying:

Last November, the agency put 13 mines on notice that each had a potential pattern of violations. A 14th mine received similar notification in December, after an agency audit revealed that the mine operator had failed to report a dozen injuries.

To read the full press release, click here.

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