IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Start: 11/02/2009

220093160068 · 11/02/2009 · Brooks Run 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): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine: 4606263

Narrative

The continuous miner operator reported that he saw a flash near the left side of the ripperhead while cutting in bottom at the face. There were no injuries and no damage to equipment.

Source

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