David Hughart, the former presidentof Massey Energy subsidiary Green Valley Resource Group, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to impede the US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) and violating mine health and safety laws. The charges have been brought against Hughart as part of an ongoing investigation into the death of 29 miners in West Virginia in 2010. An underground explosion at the Upper Big Branch coal mine, which was operated by Massey Energy, resulted in one of the worst US coal mining disasters for decades.
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机译:Massey Energy子公司Green Valley Resource Group的前总裁David Hughart承认共谋阻碍美国矿山安全与健康管理局(MSHA)并违反了矿山健康与安全法,对此表示认罪。作为对2010年西维吉尼亚州29名矿工死亡的持续调查的一部分,对休加特提起了这些指控。由梅西能源公司(Massey Energy)运营的上大分公司(Upper Big Branch)煤矿发生的地下爆炸,是美国最严重的爆炸事件之一数十年来的煤矿灾害。
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