IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Start: 06/19/2004

220041800082 · 06/19/2004 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury: ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type: Accident type, without injuries
Occupation: —
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine: 1200063

Narrative

At 5:30 pm an ignition of coal dust occurred within the #3 kiln coal firing system causing the pressure relief vent to burst. No personal injuries or property damage resulted from this occurrance.

Source

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