# IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
> MSHA accident `220022420006` · 08/28/2002 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal 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:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
- **Mine:** [3607416](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3607416)
## Narrative

AN IGNITION OCCURRED ON THE LEFT 3 NORTH SECTION AT THE FACE OF THE #2 TO #1 ENTRY CROSSCUT AT 241+83. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT. THE IGNITION WAS SEEN MOMENTARILY AS AN ORANGE FLASH A LITTLE LEFT OF CENTER OF THE CUTTING HEAD AND WAS SELF EXTINGUISHED BY THE MINER WATER SPRAYS.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*