FIRE

Name: FIRE at New Century Mining, Inc.
Start: 08/13/2002

220022310037 · 08/13/2002 · New Century Mining, Inc.

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): Jerry C Whitt; Daryn M Bookout
Operator: New Century Mining, Inc.
Mine: 0102976

Narrative

VANDALS BROKE INTO LOAD-OUT, RAN COAL THROUGH BELT SYSTEM, DROPPED LOAD-OUT CHUTES TO SPILL COAL ON RAIL TRACKS. CONTROL ROOM WAS SET ON FIRE. SHERRIFF DEPT. & FIRE MARSHAL INVESTIGATED SAME. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE. FACILITY USELESS NOW.

Source

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