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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
220000730137
· 03/01/2000 · Plateau Mining Corp
Details
Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator
Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Plateau Mining Corp
Mine
4202113
Narrative
IGNITION. MINER OPERATOR WAS FINISHING THE CLEAN-UP FROM THE LAST OF A CUT. AS HE WAS BRUSHING THE FLOOR, HE HAD AN IGNITION. THE FLAME WAS 10"" HIGH APPROX 3' LONG. THE FLAME WAS PUT OUT WITH A 5 POUND FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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