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INUNDATION

220061630025 · 06/02/2006 · Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mountain Coal Company, L.L.C.
Mine
0503672

Narrative

Although the mine disagrees, MSHA has classified the water inflow in 20 Headgate, entry 3, crosscut 35 to 36 as an inundation. Water started from a hole in the floor, flowing to the lower part of the section until additional pumping capacity was added.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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