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FIRE

220010190050 · 01/15/2001 · Dravo Lime Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Other, NEC
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5.55 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
Operator
Dravo Lime Inc
Mine
1505484

Narrative

HOT PRODUCT (LIME) FROM KILN #5, MOVING FROM THE COOLER BED, CAUSED THE 89-801 CONVEYOR BELT TO CATCH ON FIRE. THE FIRE LASTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 45 TO 60 MINUTES AND WAS EXTINGUISHED BY THE NO RTHERN PENDLETON COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF SMOKE INHALATION, WAS TREATED AND RELEASED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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