Wednesday, April 07, 2010
Pikeville Man To Lead MSHA Investigation
KENTUCKY....
The Mine Safety and Health Administration has appointed a special team of investigators to look into the blast that has killed at least 25 workers at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch South Mine in West Virginia. Norman Page, a 25-year veteran of the mine safety agency who manages its district office in Pikeville, has been chosen to lead the team, which will, after evaluating all aspects of the accident, including possible causes and the operator's compliance with federal health and safety standards, issue a formal report on its findings and conclusions.
The Mine Safety and Health Administration has appointed a special team of investigators to look into the blast that has killed at least 25 workers at Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch South Mine in West Virginia. Norman Page, a 25-year veteran of the mine safety agency who manages its district office in Pikeville, has been chosen to lead the team, which will, after evaluating all aspects of the accident, including possible causes and the operator's compliance with federal health and safety standards, issue a formal report on its findings and conclusions.
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