Substance Abuse Summit 2004
"Keeping America's Mines Drug- and Alcohol-Free"
"Keeping America's Mines Drug- and Alcohol-Free"
The Mine Safety and Health Administration and the states of Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia held a free one-day substance abuse summit for individuals involved with coal mining operations and activities in the Southern Appalachian region. This kick-off meeting brought together a coalition of government, mining industry, labor, miners, and public health experts to share information, expertise and experiences in dealing with substance abuse in mines and the community.
For more information, please contact Melinda Pon (202) 693-9516 (MSHA), Paris Charles (502) 573-0140 (Kentucky), Frank Linkous (276) 523-8226 (Virginia), or Doug Conaway (304) 558-1425 (West Virginia).
Documents and Resources from the Summit
- Executive Summary
- Breakout Group Presentations (includes the following presentations)
- Mine Substance Abuse Task Force
- Role of Governmental Agencies
- Role of Worker's Compensation Carriers
- Integrated Efforts (Government, Industry, Labor, Community)
- Government Panel Presentation
- Employers' Experience Panel Presentations
- Alpha Natural Resources Presentation
- Arch Coal's Lone Mountain Division Substance Abuse Presentation
- Consol Energy Presentation
- Massey Energy Substance Abuse Summit Presentation
- Peabody Energy
- Miners' Experience Panel Presentations
- Resources for the Mining Industry
- Steps to a Drug-Free Workplace Presentation
- State Law Chart KY-VA-WV
- State Laws - KY (Oct. 2004)
- State Laws - VA (May 2004)
- State Laws - WV (Dec. 2004)
- Safety Posters
- DOL's Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace
