IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Wolf Run Mining LLC
Start: 05/20/2008

220081550072 · 05/20/2008 · Wolf Run 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): International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator: Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine: 4604168

Narrative

A face ignition occurred on the 003 mmu at approx 12:10 am. No heat of concussion was felt by witnesses. It self extinguished in seconds. No injuries to persons or property. Sandstone was present.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown