IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Jim Walter Resources Inc
Start: 08/10/2002

220022250003 · 08/10/2002 · 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

EE'S WERE PUTTING HAND RAIL AND GRATING ON FLOOR, BURNING GRATE WHEN THEY SAW A LITTLE FLAME ON SIDE OF WALL 2'BELOW WHERE THEY WERE WORKING. PUT IT OUT WITH WATER, LASTED ABOUT 1 MIN. THEY WE RE WORKING IN PRODUCTION SHAFT, 2ND LEVEL.

Source

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