# IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
> MSHA accident `220043270077` · 11/12/2004 · Consolidation Coal Company
## 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** CONSOL Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Consolidation Coal Company
- **Mine:** [4601318](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4601318)
## Narrative

AN ALLEDGED IGNITION OCCURRED ON THE 6 NORTH MAINS SECTION, 088 MMU, 0 ENTRY APPROXIMATELY 115 FEET. EMPLOYEE STATED HE SAW AN ORANGE FLAME 1 TO 1 1/2 FEET FROM LEFT COB, ABOUT 12"" IN DIAMETER, LASTING 1 TO 2 SECONDS. SELF-EXTINGUISHING. NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE.

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