Professor Appointed to Mine Disaster Commission

Just two days into the new year, an explosion at the West Virginia Sago Mine killed 12 workers and brought the sub- ject of mine safety to the forefront of public discussion. In the wake of such tragedy, we must now ask: What went wrong?SPSBE’s Beverly Sauer, a professor in the Graduate Division of Business and Management, is among the group of experts tasked with answering that question. In January, Sauer was appointed to West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin’s Special Commission on the Sago Mining Disaster.Read more at...Johns Hopkins Professional Studies, Spring 2006.