FIRE

Name: FIRE at Pine Ridge Coal Company
Start: 03/02/2000

220000700043 · 03/02/2000 · Pine Ridge Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification: FIRE
Accident type: Accident type, without injuries
Occupation: —
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Pine Ridge Coal Company
Mine: 4602143

Narrative

A FIRE WAS DETECTED AT AN OPENING ALONG THE OUTCROP OF THE INACTIVE (SEALED) AREA OF THE MINE. THE FIRE WAS APPARENTLY THE RESULT OF A FOREST FIRE THAT CAUGHT THE COAL SEAM ON FIRE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown