This article was originally published by Ohio Valley ReSource. A new federal government report shows that mines that changed ownership had worse safety records than mines where ownership did not change. According to an audit from the Department of Labor’s Office of the Inspector General, mines that changed ownership during a 17-year period were nearly […]
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Mine Safety Debt for W.Va. Gov. Justice’s Family Companies Grows to $4M
This article was originally published by the Ohio Valley ReSource. An Ohio Valley ReSource analysis of federal mine safety data shows that the companies belonging to the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice owe $4.3 million in delinquent debt for mine safety violations. That is far more than the […]
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