IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
Start: 12/02/2017

220173450025 · 12/02/2017 · Warrior Met Coal Mining, 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: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
Operator: Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
Mine: 0101401

Narrative

IGNITION - Occurred on the No. 10 section while Roofbolter #144 was drilling in the No. 4 face. The operator was drilling in hard roof and when ee pulled the bit out of the hole, the ignition occurred lasting approx 30 seconds and was extinguished with one fire extinguisher.

Source

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