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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220013060052 · 10/19/2001 · Consolidation Coal Company

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
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

A DUST IGNITION OCCURRED AT 131 SHIELD AS MINING WAS IN PROGRESS TOWARDS THE HEADGATE. OPERATOR STATED SMALL ORANGE FLAME PRESENT ON HEAD DRUM, LASTED COUPLE OF SECONDS, WAS SELF EXTINGUISHING .

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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