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Wilson "Rome" Meade, 58,Dies In Mining Accident

June 10, 2009 admin 0 Comment 40 years, 59, accident, accident june, administration, appalachian, appalachian regional hospital, appalachianfolk.com, arlan, block, blocks, coal, coal industry, coal miner, concrete, construction, conveyer, corporation, crush, crushing, d and c, d&c, d&c mining, d&c mining corp, dead, death, deid, dies, equiptment, family, friends, harlan, harlan appalachian regional, harlan co, harlan county, harlan regional hospital, health, herald leader, kentucky, ky, load, meade, mine, mine safety, miner, mining, mining accident, news, obituary, regional hospital, rome, rome meade, sad, safety, trailer, u.s. mine safety and health administration, underground, us, veteran, wilson, wilson meade

Its a sad day in Harlan County, Kentucky.Â Mr Wilson “Rome” Meade, a veteran underground coal miner, died last night

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Coal Miners Are Stubborn!

May 15, 2009 admin 0 Comment accident, coal, coal mining accident, forman, Lord, miner, mining, mining accident, peserverence, strong, stuborn

I grew up in a coal mining family.Â They are strong, both physically for the hard labor they have to

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November 8, 2008 admin 3 Comments accident, bath, bath house, benham, benham coal, benham coal Inc, bus, coal, cousin, cousins, died, equipment, explosion, federal, house. uncle, inspector, inspectors, kentucky, killed, ky, march, mine, mine inspector, miner, miners, mining, mining accident, rescue, rescue team, scotia, scotia mine, shower, team, traveling, work

While I was working atÂ Benham Coal Inc,Â @ Benham KentuckyÂ ,Â as my cousin and me were arriving at work

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