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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
220041050040 · 04/08/2004 · Consolidation Coal Company
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Degree of injury ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type Accident type, without injuries
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Operator
Controller (parent) CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator Consolidation Coal Company
Mine 4601968
Narrative METHANE FRICTIONAL IGNITION - FACE AREA OF #9 ENTRY OF 6-NORTH SECTION (#070). OCCURRED ON LEFT RIB AS A RESULT OF MINER CUTTING DRUM EDGE, IGNITING A METHANE BLEEDER ON COAL RIB.
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Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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