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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220140020033 · 12/24/2013 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

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
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

ALLEGED IGNITION - There was a 103J order #8526271 issued on 12/24/13 for an alleged ignition on #1 Longwall. After an investigation by MSHA Inspectors, UMWA and Mine Operator it was determined that an ignition did not occur. We are submitting this only because a 103K order was issued and has not been vacated as of today and to be within the allowed 10 day reporting process.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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