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MSHA Update Cites Conflicting Hazard Reports at UBB.

Authors :
Lannom, Andrea
Source :
State Journal (WV); 7/1/2011, Vol. 27 Issue 26, p6-6, 1/2p
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article offers updates from the officials of the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) concerning the April 2010 disaster at the Upper Big Branch mine in Raleigh County, West Virginia asserting that the event was due to a small amount of methane gas that ignited a massive explosion.

Subjects

Subjects :
MINE explosions

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15218767
Volume :
27
Issue :
26
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
State Journal (WV)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
62607975