# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220030490086` · 01/29/2003 · Princess Beverly Coal Company 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:** Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
- **Operator:** Princess Beverly Coal Company Inc
- **Mine:** [4607768](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4607768)
## Narrative

AS THE DOZER WAS BACKING UP IN A SHOT, THE OPERATOR HEARD A ""POP"" AND SAW FLAMES COME UP AROUND THE DECK OF THE DOZER. HE EXITED THE CAB AND USED A FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO DOUSE THE FLAMES. THIS DID NOT EXTINGUISH THE FIRE AND THE DOZER BURNT.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*