1 min read
Joe Whitcomb: December 15, 2024
In Northshore Mining Co. v. Secretary of Labor, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed citations issued by the Mine Safety and Health...
1 min read
Joe Whitcomb: December 12, 2024
In Kenamerican Resources, Inc. v. Secretary of Labor, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit addressed a violation under the Federal Mine...
2 min read
Joe Whitcomb: December 10, 2024
In Jones Brothers, Inc. v. Secretary of Labor, Mine Safety & Health Administration, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit addressed a...
1 min read
Joe Whitcomb: December 08, 2024
In Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC v. Secretary of Labor, Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA), the United States Court of Appeals addressed...
3 min read
Joe Whitcomb: November 06, 2024
Adam Armstrong, a former employee of Argos USA LLC, filed a lawsuit against Argos and his supervisor, Robert Charles Kocian, in South Carolina's...
3 min read
Joe Whitcomb: November 05, 2024
Cactus Canyon Quarries, Inc. operates a non-coal surface mine regulated by the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act). This...
2 min read
Joe Whitcomb: October 31, 2024
On August 12, 2013, a significant accident occurred at Consol Pennsylvania Coal Co.'s mine, involving miner Robert Stern. Stern was crushed between...
1 min read
Joe Whitcomb: September 24, 2024
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reviewed a dispute between Jones Brothers, Inc. and the Secretary of Labor. The issue was...
1 min read
Joe Whitcomb: September 05, 2024
In Cowger v. Signal Peak Energy, Justin Cowger sued his former employer, Signal Peak Energy, for wrongful termination. Cowger claimed his firing...
2 min read
Joe Whitcomb: August 29, 2024
In Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC v. Federal Mine Safety & Health Review Commission, Peabody Midwest Mining, formerly known as Black Beauty Coal...
