| January |
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01/26/1996 |
- Labor Secretary Names Committee to End Black Lung and Silicosis Among Coal Miners |
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01/31/1996 |
- J. Davitt McAteer Named as Acting Labor Department Solicitor |
| February |
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02/07/1996 |
- Mine Deaths Rise Slightly in 1995 |
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02/08/1996 |
- MSHA Concludes Loss of Pillar Strength Led to Mine Accident |
| March |
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03/11/1996 |
- Ventilation Rules |
| May |
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05/15/1996 |
- MSHA Alerts Underground Coal Mining Community On Silica Hazard |
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05/22/1996 |
- MSHA, Consol, Inc. Develop Agreement To Improve Mine Safety Among Contractors |
| June |
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06/11/1996 |
- MSHA A.T. Massey Coal Co., Inc., Develop Agreement to Inprove Mine Safety Among Production Contractors |
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06/17/1996 |
- Federal Group Aiming to Eliminate Black Lung and Silicosis Among Miners to Meet in Salt Lake City |
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06/21/1996 |
- Federal Mine Agency to Check Safety of Mine Impoundments |
| July |
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07/01/1996 |
- MSHA Warning Mining Industry on Delivery Truck Hazards |
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07/18/1996 |
- Federal Group Aiming to End Black Lung Holds Final Meeting in Lexington Kentucky |
| August |
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08/01/1996 |
- Mining Operations Recognized for Outstanding Safety Record |
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08/08/1996 |
- MSHA Issues Warning about Trespassing in Abandoned Mines |
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08/08/1996 |
- National Mining Academy in Beckley to Commerate 20TH Year |
| October |
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10/11/1996 |
- Winter Safety Alert! |
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10/25/1996 |
- New Safety Rule Combats Diesel Dangers in Underground Coal Mines |
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10/31/1996 |
- Labor Secretary Calls for an End to Silicosis |
| November |
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11/20/1996 |
- Recommendations to Abolish Black Lung Issued Today |
| December |
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12/12/1996 |
- MSHA, Southern Minerals, Inc. Agree on Settlement in 1991 Mine Accident |