In the event of something happening to me,
there is something I would like you all to see.
It's just a photograph of someone that I knew...
New York Mining Disaster 1941
The BeeGees
Three mine rescue workers, at the Crandall Canyon Mine in Utah, died in a cave-in. Six rescue workers were injured. There is no word about the six men who have been trapped in the mine for nine days.
The mine company, Murray Energy Corporation, according to news reports, was running a
marginal operation where, to eck out the last scab of coal, they used a dangerous mining practice known as "retreat mining". This type of mining is dangerous because the workers use coal as shaft props and remove these supports through mining of the coal pillars as they retreat out of the mine. Despite these concerns, the Mine Safety and Health Administration signed off on the Crandall Canyon mine's safety.
In another mining story, three construction workers were killed at an Indiana coal mine on August 10
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Friday, August 17, 2007
In the event of something happening to me,
there is something I would like you all to see.
It's just a photograph of someone that I knew...
New York Mining Disaster 1941
The BeeGees
Three mine rescue workers, at the Crandall Canyon Mine in Utah, died in a cave-in. There is no word about the six men who have been trapped in the mine for nine days.
Technorati Tags: mining
there is something I would like you all to see.
It's just a photograph of someone that I knew...
New York Mining Disaster 1941
The BeeGees
Three mine rescue workers, at the Crandall Canyon Mine in Utah, died in a cave-in. There is no word about the six men who have been trapped in the mine for nine days.
Technorati Tags: mining
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