IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Drummond Company Inc
Start: 01/22/2003

220030290025 · 01/22/2003 · Drummond Company 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): Drummond Company Inc
Operator: Drummond Company Inc
Mine: 0102901

Narrative

BASED ON INFORMATION REC'D FROM THOSE PRESENT IT APPEARS THAT THE IGNITION WAS CAUSED WHEN THECONT MINER WAS CUTTING ROOF ROCK WHEN A SPARK IGNITED A UNK METHANE BLEEDER IN THE ROOF OR COAL RIB. MSHA WAS NOTIFIED AN INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED.

Source

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