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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220191750006 · 06/20/2019 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Vistra Energy
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4104964

Narrative

Manual metal arc gouging was being performed inside of D33 dragline tub compartment. Grease residue ignited in adjoining compartment to arc gouging operations due to heat transfer.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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