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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220013110054 · 11/03/2001 · Sea B Mining Company

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)
Pittston Company
Operator
Sea B Mining Company
Mine
4406895

Narrative

AN IGNITION OCCURRED WHEN THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS CUTTING COAL AND THE RIPPERS GOT INTO SANDSTONE TOP. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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