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INUNDATION

220101900008 · 06/28/2010 · Sidney Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
INUNDATION
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Mine
1519180

Narrative

At appx. 3:30 PM, an unplanned release of methane gas occurred in the No. 6 entry of panel 2A, inby survey station #1156, of the Northeast Seb-Mains of the above reference mine. A contributing factor to the release was a drop in barometric pressure.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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