Davitt McAteer

Former Chief of the Mine Safety and Health Administration

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Former Chief of the Mine Safety and Health Administration under the Clinton Administration, he also led the United Mine Workers' Health and Safety Programs during the 1970's; Vice President of Wheeling Jesuit University in Wheeling, West Virginia

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Crandall Canyon coal mine officials in Utah say it's now "likely" that six trapped miners may not be found alive.

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Crandall Canyon coal mine officials in Utah say it's now "likely" that six trapped miners may not be found alive.

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In Huntington, Utah, underground rescue operations have been halted at the Crandall Canyon mine after three rescue workers were killed.

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In Huntington, Utah, underground rescue operations have been halted at the Crandall Canyon mine after three rescue workers were killed.

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