Coal Miners In West Virginia

Staff in the state of the eastern United States to express their West Virginia, died 25 coal miners and 4 others were missing after inflation in the coal mine.

Kevin Stricklin was the Federal mine safety official statement Tuesday morning saying: Rescue workers had been held operations temporarily because of gas concentrations outstanding life-threatening. They will have to dig wells in the field and after the exits until rescue workers could take their search.

Stricklin said after the amount of methane in the mine showed the second explosion may have fallen out, there was little hope there was any survivors.

This is the worst mine accident in the United States since 1984, when 27 workers were killed in the state of Utah in the fire.

On Monday, workers were found dead more than a mile underground after the explosion. Stricklin said they had not arrived by any of the sealed rooms safety stockpiled with enough oxygen, water and food to last 4 days.

Was covered by a mine explosion on Monday afternoon by the miners in the province out of the Rally of mining at a mine in a big energy Massey High Southern Branch, about 50 km from Charleston, the state capital.

The causes of the explosion was not found out.

Experts say it could be the impact on the development of methane in the mine. Burnable methane gas is very often found in coal mines.

And had to remove the mines in the safety record is uneven, with a higher degree than the average injury.

Joe Manchin, the governor, who was absent on a private visit, is to get back home.

West Virginia also was killed dozens of miners in January, after inflation in January 2006 in a coal mine in Sago. The explosion which takes place underground, 13 men for 2 days. And one miner survived, while 12 died of carbon monoxide poisoning.
Coal Miners In West Virginia