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INUNDATION

220182570026 · 09/10/2018 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

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 (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

At approximately 5:55 p.m. it was called out that there was high methane readings in the old Dog Leg 2 panel. All power was de-energized, employees were evacuated, and both agencies were notified. No one was injured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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