IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Jim Walter Resources Inc
Start: 04/26/2002

220021200001 · 04/26/2002 · 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: —
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator: Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine: 0101322

Narrative

NEW #2 SECTION BELT HEADER. THEY WERE WELDING A BEAM ON BACK PLATE ON CHUTE, SPARKS FELL NEAR BOLT HOLE ON BOTTOM. BURNED ABOUT 5-6 SECONDS- PUT OUT WITH WATER.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown