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FIRE
220052560006
· 09/06/2005 · 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
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine
4801353
Narrative
The coal face in the middle pit was smoldering due to spontaneous combustion, high winds enlarged the smoker and ultimately into a fire. The fire was covered with overburden. No damage or injuries.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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