# INUNDATION
> MSHA accident `220031290014` · 05/01/2003 · Mountain Spring Coal Co.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** INUNDATION
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Forest Coal Company
- **Operator:** Mountain Spring Coal Co.
- **Mine:** [3608725](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3608725)
## Narrative

WHILE MINING COAL IN THE #5 ENTRY WE ENCOUNTERED A BORE HOLE. IT TURNED OUT TO BE AN 11 INCH ABANDONED GAS WELL. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN OUR INTAKE OR #5 ENTRY, 35 FEET INBY SPAD #2536. THE S ECTION IS REFERRED TO AS 3 SOUTH BUTT.

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