Wednesday, July 30, 2014

US Labor Department's MSHA releases mid-year mine fatality update

MSHA News Release
Amy Louviere
202-693-9423
Louviere.Amy@dol.gov
July 28, 2014

ARLINGTON, Va. - The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration today released a mid-year summary of mining death across the country. During the first half of 2014, 22 miners were killed in accidents in the mining industry. The toll represents an increase in the mid-year fatality count and reverses a decline in fatal accidents seen in recent years.

Full Story: http://www.dol.gov/opa/media/press/msha/MSHA20141400.htm

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