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"all in" the investigation into practicing at massy is very much ongoing and one of the highest if not the highest priority of this office. upper big branch explosion was not the first time miners were killed at a massey facility. company and its chief officer faced lawsuits from widows in 2006. cited a memo the ceo sent to mine superintendents telling them to ignore requests to do anything other than run coal including building ventilation controls called overcast designed to keep mines safe. the author of that memo, don blankenship, former massey ceo. who has long loomed large in west virgin...

One of highest if not the highest priority of this office." upper big branch explosion was not the first time miners were killed at a massey facility. company and its chief officer faced lawsuits from widows in 2006. cited a memo the ceo sent to mine superintendents telling them to ignore requests to do anything other than run coal including building ventilation controls called overcast designed to keep mines safe. the author of that memo, don blankenship, former massey ceo. mr. blankenship was known for fighting unions inside mines, and toppled a worker friendly judge. railed against regulato...