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President Donald Trump gathered dozens of hard-hat-clad coal miners around him in the White House East Room. He joked about ...
"Roscoe" (not his real name) is a 34-year-old working coal miner who fears that he already has black lung. He contends that the mines routinely ... have four young children. What lies ahead ...
Here, the so-called black gold is bagged and loaded ... Sponsor Message Some children have ended up at the coal mines, working around the clock with no protection or promise for a different ...
Rate of black lung disease among miners may be 10 times higher than reported Lung disease is a well-known deadly consequence of working ... dropping coal… Nation’s largest coal mining company ...
After nearly four decades working in underground coal mines, Carter was diagnosed with black lung, a deadly and incurable disease caused by inhaling coal dust over a long period. Now, the 70-year ...
Two West Virginia coal miners with black lung disease testified ... 90 that entitles coal miners to transfer to work in a less dusty part of the mine if they develop early signs of the disease.