IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Consolidation Coal Company
Start: 10/20/2003

220032970019 · 10/20/2003 · Consolidation 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: Consolidation Coal Company
Mine: 4404856

Narrative

A METHANE IGNITION OCCURRED ONT HE 007 MMU 6 RIGHT DEVELOPMENT SECTION AT APPROX. SILSAM IN THE #1 ENTRY. THE FLAME WAS DISCOVERED BY THE MINER OPERATOR. FLAME WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH A WATER HO SE. FLAME DURATION WAS APPROX. 15-20 SECONDS. NOINJURIES.

Source

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