Coal Mining Whistleblower Jack Spadaro
You might have seen him on 60 Minutes or read about him in The New York Times. But Jack Spadaro is no intentional celebrity. He’s just trying to do what he believes is right. The engineer from Hamlin, W.Va., is the former head of the National Mine Health and Safety Academy (MHSA), the branch of the Department of Labor that trains coal mining inspectors. He’s also one of the country’s most famous whistleblowers since Jeffrey Wigand cleared the smoke on big tobacco.
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