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The Trump administration temporarily rehired as many as 40 employees who screen coal miners for the deadly and incurable ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reinstated nearly 200 workers who screen coal miners for black lung, an ...
About two-thirds of the staff that provides free examinations for the deadly disease, which one study says affects 1 in 5 ...
as well as cuts at the Mine Health Safety Administration, were putting miners at risk, even as President Donald Trump called for a revival of the coal industry. The status of NIOSH workers had ...
A final investigative report into the death of a worker who died in a fall at the ... an above-ground belt conveyor at the underground coal mine in the North Fork Valley, according to the report ...
the Coal Workers’ Health Surveillance Program (CWHSP).” The surveillance program was established in 1969, when President Richard M. Nixon signed into law the Federal Coal Mine Health and ...