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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220032750063 · 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
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company
Mine
3607416

Narrative

AN IGNITION OCCURRED ONT HE F-8 SECTION 145 SHIELD ONT HE FACE. THERE WERE NO INJURES. THE FLAME STARTED AT THE HEAD DRUM AND EXTENDED INBY FOR 5 FEET. THE IGNITION WAS SELF EXTINGUISHING AND LASTED FOR 2-5 SECONDS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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