Black Diamond Coal Company and Walter Perkins, a certified dust examiner from Harlan County, have been fined for violating the Mine Safety and Health .
Officials said Black Diamond Coal Company, LLC was sentenced for submitting false samples and Walter Perkins was sentenced for lying to MSHA special investigators.
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A coal dust examiner who worked for a Kentucky mining company has been sentenced to six months in prison for falsifying dust samples and lying to federal…
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (KT) – A coal company and a certified dust examiner, were sentenced at U.S. District Court in Pikeville for violating the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration’s (MSHA)