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FIRE

220042810008 · 10/04/2004 · Peabody Powder River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353

Narrative

A FIRE WAS DISCOVERED IN THE SOLID WASTE DUMP. THE FIRE REQUIRED APPROX. 1 HR.& 6 MIN. TO EXTINGUISH. THE EXACT IGNITION SOURCE WAS NOT DETERMINED. SUSPECTED SOURCES ARE SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION OR A CIGARETTE BUTT. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE AS A RESULT OF THE FIRE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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