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FIRE

220050550015 · 02/23/2005 · Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.
Mine
3600047

Narrative

Scaler operator experienced loss of hydraulics and then noticed smoke and fire at rear of machine. Operator exited machine and initiated mine evacuation while scaler continued to burn.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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