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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220033140087 · 11/04/2003 · Canyon Fuel Company LLC

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
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Canyon Fuel Company LLC
Mine
4201890

Narrative

AN IGNITION OCCURRED IN THE NO. 4 FACE OF THE NORTH MAINS SECTION. THE CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING HIS SECOND CAR OF COAL WHEN THE IGNITION OCCURRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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