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What's New for November 2012

POSTED: 11/1/2012
News Release

US Labor Department's MSHA places increased emphasis on miner discrimination complaints

POSTED: 11/5/2012
Fatal Accident Report

Fatality #2 - February 14, 2012
Fall of Face/Rib/Highwall - Alabama - Common Shale Mining
Rare Red Rock - Rare Red Rock

POSTED: 11/5/2012
Fatalgram

Fatality #16 - October 24, 2012
Powered Haulage – Nebraska - Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC
Martin Marietta Materials Inc. - #273 Weeping Water Mine

POSTED: 11/8/2012
Fatalgram

Fatality #17 - November 1, 2012
Machinery – New York – Common Shale
Northeast Solite Corp – Mount Marion Pit and Mill

POSTED: 11/9/2012
Fatal Accident Report

Fatality #9 - June 21, 2012
Powered Haulage - New York - Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC
T H Kinsella Incorporated - Kinsella Quarry & Mill

POSTED: 11/28/2012
News Release

MSHA issues potential pattern of violations letters to 4 mines
Number of operations with chronic violations declining

POSTED: 11/29/2012
News Release

MSHA announces results of October impact inspections
Tunnel Ridge Mine receives 2 targeted inspections in 1 month