USMWF is very proud of the family members/advocates that speak out and share their loved one's incidents in hopes to make the needed change to prevent similar incidents from occurring.  We know and understand the strength it takes each of them to share the effect the tragic, unexpected incident had on each of them and we thank them all for speaking out for change.

Combustible Dust Hearing: Tammy Spivey (Miser)
House of Education and Labor Committee Hearing:
Tammy Miser, sister of a victim of a 2003 combustible dust explosion in Huntington, IN, testifies at a U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor hearing concerning legislation to help prevent worksite explosions like the one at the Imperial Sugar refinery in Port Wentworth, Georgia, in early February that killed 12 workers and critically injured 11 others.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IPUIgqAzmI

Whistleblower and Victims Rights Provisions of the Protecting Americas Workers Act: Tonya Ford
Tonya Ford, niece of Robert Fitch, a worker killed at an Archer Daniels Midland plant, testified at a hearing about the Whistleblower and Victims Rights Provisions of H.R. 2067, the Protecting Americas Workers Act on April 28, 2010.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRim0H7E7bw&t=277s

April 28, 2009- Testimony before the Employment and Workplace Subcommittee of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee “Introducing Meaningful Incentives for Safe Workplaces and Meaningful Roles for Victims and Families”By Tammy Miser (Spivey), Founder USMWF - United Support and Memorial for Workplace Fatalities;

July 25, 2013- Written Comments for the CSB Public Meeting on Key Safety Recommendations and Initiating the CSB Most Wanted Program Tammy Miser (Spivey);