January 17, 2013
Former Massey Energy Co. mine superintendent Gary May was sentenced Thursday to 21 months in prison for hiding from federal investigators hazards at West Virginia's Upper Big Branch Mine prior to an April 2010 blast there that killed 29 workers.
March 29, 2012
A former Massey Energy Co. mine superintendent pled guilty Thursday to hiding from federal investigators hazards at West Virginia's Upper Big Branch Mine such as excessive coal dust piles and poor air flow before an April 2010 blast there killed 29 workers.