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FIRE

220153290008 · 11/02/2015 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FIRE
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
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC
Mine
0100003

Narrative

An EE noticed flames and smoke coming from a dust collector. The EE called the supervisor and tried to put the fire out. The flame continued to reignite. Around 1:56AM the collector caught fire and set several conveyors on fire as well. The fire department was contacted and arrived on-site to put out the fire. They left the site at approximately 3:45AM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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