Research Article

An Approach for Understanding and Promoting Coal Mine Safety by Exploring Coal Mine Risk Network

Table 2

Two examples of the stored accidents.

NumberTimeCityTypeDescriptionDeathLoss

282003.10.21WuhaiCoal dust explosionThree blasters violated job regulations and implemented blasting without any safety precautions. Unfortunately, the blasting gave rise to naked light, and then the gas was lighted and began burning. As a result, the coal dust explosion happened.6120 thousand dollars

922004.2.23JixiGas explosionDue to inadequate ventilation, the gas concentration exceeded the threshold. Meanwhile, a miner optionally disassembled his lamp, which triggered electric spark, and then the spark caused gas explosion.37370 thousand dollars