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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220140060014 · 01/03/2014 · 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

Was mining in #2 entry of E26 section 24 feet from center of 27 x-cut when ignition occurred. it was orange in color and lasted 3 seconds and was extinguished by the sprays. The miner was cutting at mid face just under a binder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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