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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220012260004 · 07/31/2001 · U. S. Steel Mining Company 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)
Usx Corp
Operator
U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC
Mine
4601816

Narrative

A SUSPECTED METHANE GAS IGNITION OCCURRED NEAR THE TAIL ON THE 8E LONGWALL SECTION. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE RESULTED FROM THIS OCCURRENCE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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