Administrator for Department of Occupational Health and Safety for the United Mineworkers of America Dennis O’Dell addresses the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections about the state of mine safety.
O’Dell says that the United States Mine Safety and Health Administration is allowing mining companies to enact practices that make mines less safe and is not doing what it can to develop new safety standards. (1:10)
March 1, 2006
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