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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220020350032 · 01/31/2002 · 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
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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)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

AS THE JOY M4892 MINER WAS CUTTING BOTTOM IN THE #3 ENTRY OF THE #4 SECTION, AN IGNITION OCCURRED THAT BURNED APPROX. 2 MINUTES. IT WAS EXTINGUISHED AND NO ONE WAS INJURED AND NO PROPERTY DAMA GE WAS INCURRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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