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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220161730009 · 06/16/2016 · Warrior Met Coal Mining, 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)
Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
Operator
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
Mine
0101401

Narrative

IGNITION - Occurred on No. 12 section in the No. 2 to No. 3 crosscut. The Continuous Miner was cutting coal and rock when a bleeder in the mine floor was ignited, the flame lasted about 30 seconds or less and was extinguished with a fire extinguisher.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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