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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220010510001 · 02/10/2001 · Coastal Coal-West Virginia Llc

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 (parent)
El Paso Energy Corp
Operator
Coastal Coal-West Virginia Llc
Mine
4608753

Narrative

RUNNING LOADOUT SYSTEM WHILE WELDING. EXPLOSION OCCURRED. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO LOAD-OUT SYSTEM AND LOSS OF ONE PRODUCTION SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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