MSHA Assistant Secretary Main to provide update in Upper Big Branch Mine accident investigation

ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, Aug. 11, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Mine Safety and Health Administration Joseph A. Main, along with MSHA Coal Administrator Kevin Stricklin, will host a telephone conference call from 9 to 10 a.m. EDT with interested members of the media.  Main and Stricklin will discuss the latest developments in the ongoing investigation of the April 5 explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in Raleigh County, W.Va.

To participate in the conference call, e-mail Amy Louviere at [email protected] or Michael Trupo at [email protected].  You will be given a dial-in number and password.

U.S. Department of Labor releases are accessible on the Internet at http://www.dol.gov.  The information in this news release will be made available in alternate format (large print, Braille, audio tape or disc) from the COAST office upon request.  Please specify which news release when placing your request at 202-693-7828 or TTY 202-693-7755.  The Labor Department is committed to providing America’s employers and employees with easy access to understandable information on how to comply with its laws and regulations. For more information, please visit http://www.dol.gov/compliance.

SOURCE U.S. Department of Labor

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