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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220080600027 · 02/25/2008 · Jim Walter Resources 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)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

The Joy Miner shear down to cut the bottom rock and a frictional ignition occurred in the No. 2 Face on the No. 6 Section.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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