IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Jim Walter Resources Inc
Start: 04/17/2009

220091100041 · 04/17/2009 · 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: —
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

IGNITION : No. 2 Longwall Shearer was cutting coal at #80 Shield, noticed a flame between Shields 124 and 126 toward the tailgate. The flame was put out with water. No injuries were incurred

Source

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