IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Start: 09/24/2003

220032750062 · 09/24/2003 · 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 (parent): CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator: Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Mine: 3607416

Narrative

AN IGNITION OCCURRED ON THE F-8 LONGWALL AT 145 TO 148 SHIELD AREA. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE IGNITION STARTED AT THE TAIL DRUM AND WENT BACK TOWARDS THE CENTER OF THE SHEARER BODY. WATER HO SE AND WATER SPRAYS WERE USED TO EXTINGUISH THE IGNITION.

Source

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