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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220061770100 · 06/15/2006 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC

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)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC
Mine
4407123

Narrative

Turning a right hand crosscut in the #7 entry, after loading (2) two shuttle cars with coal an ignition occurred 71' 11"" inby SS #476. No injury was reported, no ventilation was disturbed and no equipment was damaged.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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