Sep 13 Energy & Environment New Mine Safety “Assistance” Program Raises Concerns Lawmakers and union leaders are raising concerns about the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration’s practices amid an increase in coal fatalities. West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin asked MSHA for more information after receiving what he calls “alarming” reports about how the agency is implementing its new Compliance Assistance Program . In a […] By Becca Schimmel Sep 13 Energy & Environment New Mine Safety “Assistance” Program Raises Concerns Becca Schimmel