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Gary Chapman, a 33-year-old coal miner from South Williamson, Kentucky, tragically died in a roof collapse accident at the Mountaineer II Mine in Logan County, West Virginia, on Friday evening. West Virginia Governor Jim Justice expressed condolences, highlighting the deep loss felt by the community and the state, stating that miners are crucial to the nation's functioning. This incident marks the fourth mining fatality in West Virginia this year, with eight coal miners reported to have died on the job nationwide in 2024. Investigations are currently being conducted by the West Virginia Office of Miners’ Health, Safety and Training and the Mine Safety and Health Administration. Justice called for gratitude towards coal miners, acknowledging their vital role and the risks they face. The community mourns the loss of Chapman, as officials urge continued support for the families affected by such tragedies.
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