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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220060680026 · 01/04/2006 · Drummond Company Inc

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
—
Injury source
—
Nature of injury
—
Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Drummond Company Inc
Operator
Drummond Company Inc
Mine
0102901

Narrative

A pocket of CH4 ignited as the shearer cut toward headgate. The flame lasted 1-2 seconds and self-extinguished.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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