# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220042510067` · 08/25/2004 · Newmont Midas Operations 
## 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont Midas Operations 
- **Mine:** [2602314](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602314)
## Narrative

Miner was walking by load center at m/b 12 and saw flames coming out of lid approx 1 1/2'. two contract drillers came by and attempted to extinguish flame with 20 lb. fire extinguisher while miner contracted dispatch. when they were unsucessful, stenck was released & mine was evacuated. there were no injured. initial investigation caused were old load center running

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