# IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
> MSHA accident `220003250034` · 11/16/2000 · Jim Walter Resources Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Walter Energy Incorporated
- **Operator:** Jim Walter Resources Inc
- **Mine:** [0101401](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0101401)
## Narrative

AS THE 12CM12 JOY MINER WAS CUTTING BOTTOM IN THE #4 ENTRY ON #4 SECTION, AS IGNITION OCCURRED THAT LASTED BETWEEN 1 - 2 MINUTES. THE FLAME WAS EXTINGUISHED AND NO ONE WAS INJURED AND NO PROPE RTY DAMAGE WAS INCURRED.

---
*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*