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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220110260020 · 01/13/2011 · Warrior Coal 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)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Warrior Coal LLC
Mine
1517216

Narrative

While drilling in a field, off mine property, a pocket of natural gas was encounterd and ignited. The fire burned for 30 hours. This 7000-1 is being submitted in protest of citation 8503166 and MSHA's jurisdiction in this matter due to the drilling was off mine property.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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