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FIRE

220043420027 · 02/22/2004 · Omya California

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
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Omya Industries Inc
Operator
Omya California
Mine
0400167

Narrative

TESTING AIR HEATER FOR RM1 SINCE IT WAS REBUILT BECAUSE OF THE FIRE OF 1/26/04. THE HEATER WAS STARTED AND THE PRODUCT WAS CHECKED. IT APPEARED GRAY AND THE HEATER WAS SHUT DOWN IMMEDIATELY (JUST A FEW MINUTES AFTER IT WAS STARTED). THE FLAME WOULD NOT GO OUT AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED. (FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED AT 3:28 PM.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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