IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Consolidation Coal Company
Start: 12/15/2003

220033520040 · 12/15/2003 · 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 ON THE (002 MMU) 3 EAST SECTION AT APPROXIMATELY 10:10 PM IN THE #6 HEADING. THE FLAME WAS DISCOVERED BY THE MINER OPERATION. THE FLAME WAS EXTINGUISHED WITH A FIRE EXT. FLAME DURATION WAS ABOUT 15 SECONDS. (NO INJURIES)

Source

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