IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
Start: 03/28/2010

220100920009 · 03/28/2010 · 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 (parent): OCI Company, Ltd.; Anadarko Petroleum Corp
Operator: Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
Mine: 4800154

Narrative

While mechanic was cutting on roof bolter of continuous miner, sparks ignited methane that was escaping from floor. Flame was put out immediately with water hose from the continuous miner.

Source

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