IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Start: 11/25/2013

220133310047 · 11/25/2013 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal 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): CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator: Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Mine: 3607416

Narrative

WHILE CUTTING COAL IN THE #1 ENTRY INBY #23 CROSSCUT ON THE E-26 SECTION AN IGNITION OCCURRED AT THE FACE. IT WAS ORANGE IN COLOR AND LASTED SECONDS. NO METHANE WAS DETECTED. MINING STOPPED AND THE AREA SECURED. MSHA WAS NOTIFIED.

Source

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