# IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
> MSHA accident `220092580014` · 09/09/2009 · Sisecam Wyoming, 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:** OCI Company, Ltd.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp
- **Operator:** Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
- **Mine:** [4800154](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4800154)
## Narrative

Mechanic was cutting out bent bit from miner drum and a spark ignited methane gas which was being released from floor. Mechanic extinguished fire with water hose from continuous miner in less than 1 minute. MSHA hotline was called.

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