June, 2020

This is a repeating event

202021JunAll DayZENGJIAGOU MINE EXPLOSION 2015Zengjiagou Coal Mine, Enshi, Hubei (CN)Lessons:Asset integrity,Commitment & Culture,Competency,Compliance with Standards,Contractor Management,Control of Work,Emergency Preparedness,Operating Procedures,Operational Integrity,Process Knowledge,Risk Assessment,Stakeholder Engagement,Workforce InvolvementIndustry:MiningCountry:ChinaLanguage:ENLoC:Deterioration Origin: MKOPSC Incident:EXPLOSIONHazards:FlammableImpact:HUMAN (On Site Fatalities)Effects:1-10 FatalitiesMaterial:Coal,Methane

Summary

4 killed in a gas explosion happened in the coal mine in Enshi city.

Source: A web-based collection and analysis of process safety incidents (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0950423016302285)

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Origin

MKOPSCMary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center

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