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INUNDATION

220041800055 · 06/16/2004 · Island Creek Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
INUNDATION
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
—
Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Island Creek Coal Company
Mine
4403795

Narrative

Methane liberation in excess of 4.5% was discovered at the 6-west bleeder connectors. Mine was avacuated and a ventilation change was made to reduce the methane content in the bleeder system.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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