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Analysis of Mining Safety Incidents and Regulatory Changes Under Bush Administration

This article examines key mining safety incidents and regulatory practices during the Bush administration. It highlights the stark increase in fatalities and injuries compared to previous years, noting a specific case where a miner was killed and the company fined $440. Additionally, it addresses the trend of fewer fines imposed on mining companies compared to the Clinton administration, providing a comprehensive overview of how these changes affected miner safety and accountability in the industry.

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Analysis of Mining Safety Incidents and Regulatory Changes Under Bush Administration

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  1. Set up your paper as shown: Stated or implied in article 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Not in article

  2. For each of the following statements, place a check on your paper to indicate if it was or was not in the article.

  3. #1 One miner was killed in an accident. The company was fined $440.

  4. #2 Fewer fines were levied against mining companies during the Bush administration compared to the Clinton administration.

  5. #3 Deaths and injuries in mining accidents were higher during the Bush administration than in previous years.

  6. #4 One miner lost his leg in an accident. The mining company was not fined.

  7. #5 Deaths and injuries in mining accidents were lower during the Bush administration than in previous years.

  8. One miner was killed in an accident. The company was fined $440. • Fewer fines were levied against mining companies during the Bush administration compared to the Clinton administration. • Deaths and injuries in mining accidents were higher during the Bush administration than in previous years. • One miner lost his leg in an accident. The mining company was not fined. • Deaths and injuries in mining accidents were lower during the Bush administration than in previous years.

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