IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Start: 01/30/2020

220200360011 · 01/30/2020 · Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company 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): CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator: Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Mine: 3607416

Narrative

An ignition occurred in the E32 Continuous Miner section, located in the #2 Entry at Survey Spad# 101+34. During the investigation MSHA cited missing/worn bits on the continuous miner head that may have contributed to the ignition.

Source

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