LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Kentucky jury has awarded $67.5 million in damages to two coal miners who claimed defective 3M dust masks led to their debilitating black-lung disease. Of the total, $62.5 million ...

Two former coal miners in Kentucky who claimed defective dust masks led to their debilitating black-lung disease were awarded $67.5 million in damages in their civil lawsuit. The Lexington ...

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Black-lung disease damages the organ and causes a decline in respiratory function. Getty Images A Knott County jury has awarded $67.5 million in damages to two former coal miners who claimed defective ...