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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220152170014 · 07/28/2015 · ICG Tygart Valley

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
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
ICG Tygart Valley
Mine
4609192

Narrative

The continuous miner was cutting coal and rock in the # 8 entry when the operator reported a gas/dust ignition in the face. There were no injuries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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