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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220061170002 · 04/25/2006 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement 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
—
Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1200063

Narrative

A Contractor employee was striking an oxy/fuel torch when an unplanned ignition of acetylene gas occurred near the #2 clinker cooler. There were no personal injuries or equipment damage. The contractor is Huelsman-Sweeney Construction.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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