# IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
> MSHA accident `220202240018` · 08/07/2020 · 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:** Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
- **Operator:** Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [0101247](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0101247)
## Narrative

An ignition of methane gas occurred on the Section #6, No. 2 Face entry on 8/7/2020 at approximately 0740 am due to the methane check in the No. 2 Face found 1.2% to 1.8% methane present and there were bad bits in the cutter head drums and sand stone intrusion.

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