IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Dickenson-Russell Contura, LLC
Start: 07/19/2020

220202270007 · 07/19/2020 · Dickenson-Russell Contura, 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): Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator: Dickenson-Russell Contura, LLC
Mine: 4405311

Narrative

A non-injury ignition/explosion occurred at an abandoned/sealed underground mine MSHA ID 44-07306. The explosion in the abandoned mine is believed to have occurred during a severe thunderstorm.

Source

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