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

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