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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220160110024 · 12/10/2015 · Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.

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)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Arizona Inc.
Mine
2600081

Narrative

An unplanned ignition of coal dust occurred internally in a coal mill. There were no injuries to people, nor was there damage to equipment. This incident was called into the MSHA Reporting Hotline on December 10, 2015. Confirmation was received by the MSHA Henderson Field Office Supervisor. This is a follow up written report.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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