# IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
> MSHA accident `220261180003` · 04/23/2026 · 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:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
- **Operator:** Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [0101401](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0101401)
## Narrative

IGNITION - Occurred while doing repairs with an oxygen and acetylene torch in the 7/3 Service Shaft, approx. 1,153 feet down the shaft at 7 West.  They ignited a bleeder which burned approx. 45 seconds and was extinguished with gallon container of water.

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