IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Emerald Coal Resources LP
Start: 07/13/2004

220042040029 · 07/13/2004 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator: Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine: 3605466

Narrative

WHILE CUTTING FROM HEAD TO TAIL THE SHEARER HIT A SANDSTONE INTRUSION. WHILE CUTTING THE INTRUSION AN OPERATOR STATED HE SAW A YELLOW FLAME THAT LASTED 5-10 SECONDS. THE FLAME SELF-EXTINGUISHED.

Source

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