Chilean copper mine collapse Latasha Mcclure BCOM/275 September 26‚ 2012 Kwanis Nelson Chilean copper mine collapse On August 5 the Minera San Esteban Company regretfully announces that part of one of our mining sites has collapse. Leaving 33 of our workers trapped underground (Weik‚ 2010). It is not yet clear what caused the roof to collapse the company will launch a thorough investigation (Parry‚ Rettner‚ 2010). The Chile copper mine collapse is very stressful for all parties involved
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Chilean Copper Mine Collapse BCOM/275 4/14/14 Randall Savely August 5 2010‚ 33 miners were trapped 2400 feet underground in a northern Chilean copper mine. For 17 days there was no way of knowing if any of the miners were still alive. A drill sent down by a rescuer came back with a message from the workers notifying them that they were all alive‚ but limiting in supplies. Rescuers then planned on sending supplies‚ such as‚ food‚ water‚ medicines‚ etc‚ expecting several
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For Immediate Release: Sudden Departure of XYZ‚ LLC Chief Financial Officer XYZ‚ LLC is restructuring to compete in a difficult economy San Diego‚ October 5‚ 2011 – XYZ‚ LLC announced Alex Martin‚ the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO)‚ has resigned effective October 5‚ 2011. Alex Martin has replied no comment about the sudden departure‚ but XYZ‚ LLC reported he is pursuing other career opportunities. Industry experts speculate the resignation is due to the company’s impending financial
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descending into the mine to go to work. Little do most families know‚ they might not see the important men in their life again. The Cherry Coal Mine Disaster is greatly known as one of the worst mine disasters in America taking the lives of over 200 people and leaving many families devastated. As a result‚ mine safety regulations were regarded. Being a miner was a very common occupation for men back in the 1900’s‚ over 500 men and boys went to work at the Cherry Coal Mine‚ located in Cherry‚ Illinois
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while working in the factories and mines. The Cherry Coal Mine Disaster created a need for the Workers Compensation Act‚ which compensates workers who are harmed while working. On November 13‚ 1909‚ at 7:00 a.m.‚ 481 workers‚ men and boys‚ descended into the Cherry Coal Mine near Cherry‚ IL‚ a few miles northwest of La Salle‚ IL on Illinois Highway 89. Some sections of the mine where 500 feet below the surface. That day the electrical system broke down‚ and the mine was lit by kerosene torches that
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The Upper Big Branch Mine disaster occurred on April 5th‚ 2010‚ in Raleigh County‚ West Virginia. The mine was located in Montcoal and owned by Massey Energy‚ but bought out by Alpha Natural Resources in 2011. Twenty-Nine of the thirty one miners at the site were killed by the explosion. A state funded independent investigation would later find Massey Energy directly responsible for the accident. (www.sourcewatch.org) The explosion was ignited by high methane levels being a contributed factor. You
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Rashad Heyward Case study 3 The Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster 1. An example of cost to the stakeholders by Massey actions is first of all‚ putting their life at risk. Employees risk their lives every day by making the decision to go into the mines without being provided safe environment. Yes‚ the employees knew what the safety problems were‚ but had to overlook them in order to keep their jobs and provide for their families. A second example of cost is how the employees had to put their health
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of those involved. The circumstances will vary with the nature of the crisis. The problem should always be handled with the utmost kindness‚ sensitivity and discretion. And bad news should always be delivered face to face. Members of the crisis communication team should be assigned this task. The company should inform the immediate family before releasing the names of the injured miners to the media. The company should analyze the situation to judge its newsworthiness. The company should give the media
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Reed Tennyson Prof Deborah Farris USEM 102‚ CRN 1665 June 4th 2012 Pebble Mine an Environmental Disaster waiting to happen A world away from everyday businesses and corporate office cubicles‚ commercial salmon fishing in Alaska isn’t the ordinary boat ride. Every season‚ the Alaskan salmon fisherman put their lives at stake in hopes of good pay and the experience of a lifetime. The populations and economy of every fishing village in Bristol Bay flourish during the salmon season. Salmon bring
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Knowing Your Audience Paper & Communication Release When we are communicating information it is vital to know our audience and ensure ou are effectively conveying the message. If we are dealing with a variety of cultural people‚ we need to consider how our audience will receive and accept our translated information. I will discuss the protocol on the Chilean Copper Mining accident that occurred on August 5‚ 2010. It is crucial that the Chilean Copper Mining employees and families be communicated
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