# INUNDATION
> MSHA accident `220161540001` · 03/23/2016 · Dags Branch Coal Co., Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** INUNDATION
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** James L  Griffith; Herbert R  Hamilton
- **Operator:** Dags Branch Coal Co., Inc.
- **Mine:** [1519775](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1519775)
## Narrative

During normal mining, the continuous miner cut into an existing auger hole. There was no flooding of water or gas, therefore no persons were affected by the occurrence, other than the cessation of production, until the hole was sealed off from the mine. The mine resumed production on 5/02/2016.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*