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MSHA News Release No. 97-0915
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Contact: Rodney Brown
Phone: (703) 235-1452

Monday, September 15, 1997


FEDERAL MINE INSPECTORS BEGIN UNPRECEDENTED SAFETY SWEEP OF NATION’S METAL AND NONMETAL MINES
Increasing Number of Mining Deaths Spur Action


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