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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220231720019 · 06/02/2023 · 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
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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
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
Mine
3607416

Narrative

A face ignition occurred in the H3 section while mining in the #3 return entry. MSHA cited five cutting bits on the miner head, and failure to maintain ventilation tubing used in the #3 entry. No injuries occurred. Skills, proficiency, training, attitude, and PPE were not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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