WVA miners

[Byebyemermaid]

Originally Posted by Samarta

You know it's one of those things where that's all they know. Even the mention of moving away to find a different life is laughed at. That's all they know and all they know is all they need. Not only does something like this impact a family, but it devistates a community. Prayers go out....

The mining industry was one of the catalysts for the formation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration or as it's better known as OSHA.I'm not sure it might of been 1971.