rssCoal Company Whose W.Va. Mine Exploded Touts Safety Record
Tuesday, April 06, 2010 at 11:14 am
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Massey Energy must feel pretty ashamed right now. A coal mine it owns exploded yesterday, killing at least 25 people. One of the coal industry’s staunchest allies in Congress is calling for an investigation and promising accountability.
So what’s the company’s Website have to say? Well, here’s the top story: “2009 Was Another Record Setting Year for Safety.”
In the likely event that the company changes its tune, here’s a screengrab of the homepage:
Via Dave Roberts.
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