IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Jim Walter Resources Inc
Start: 06/15/2002

220021750144 · 06/15/2002 · 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: 0101401

Narrative

A POSSIBLE IGNITION OCCURRED IN THE FEEDER ON #3 SECTION IN THE #2 ENTRY. NO FLAME OR SMOKE WAS ENCOUNTERED. A LARGE NOISE AND SMELL OF GRINDING ROCK WAS THE ONLY EVIDENCE PRESENTED. NO PROPER TY DAMAGE OR INJURIES INCURRED.

Source

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