# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220060090032` · 01/03/2006 · Junction City Mining Company, L.L.C.
## 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:** Joseph H  Anderson
- **Operator:** Junction City Mining Company, L.L.C.
- **Mine:** [0901139](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901139)
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a bearing off conveyor #8 with welder.  He looked up and saw screen deck on fire.  Unable to put out with extinguisher; accelerated out of control.  Conveyor #11 also caught fire.  Fire Dept. was called; they extinguished fire.  A fire blanket was being used - located on top of the screen deck.  Poss. cause: slag falling onto the rubber screens.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*