IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Wolf Run Mining LLC
Start: 07/05/2021

220212180003 · 07/05/2021 · Wolf Run 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 (parent): Arch Resources Inc
Operator: Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine: 4604168

Narrative

A face ignition occurred on the 4RHG section in the #1 entry at #4 block inby spad # K2005. The continuous miner was trimming the top when a fire occurred on the mine floor. The CM was backed out 15' and the fire was extinguished by the coal crew in 5 minutes.

Source

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