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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220073190010 · 11/12/2007 · Advent Mining 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)
Chester M Thomas
Operator
Advent Mining LLC
Mine
1518547

Narrative

MMU 001-0, #9 entry. While cutting coal a gas or dust ignition occured. The flame traveled outby the miner head approximately 15 feet and then extinguished. There were no injuries. There were several kettle bottoms in the top at this location.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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