IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC
Start: 12/04/2008

220083470033 · 12/04/2008 · Dodge Hill Mining Company 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): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC
Mine: 1518335

Narrative

@2 unit, #5 entry, miner operator reported he saw a small orange glow and heard a noise ar the face. Investagation by company, State and MSHA and it was determined that it was a sulfar ball. No methane ot dust issues in the area or with the mine

Source

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