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FIRE

220060720050 · 03/07/2006 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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
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Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

A FIRE OCCURRED ON THE 10TH FLOOR OF THE COAL PREP PLANT. THE DURATION OF THE FIRE EXCEEDED 30 MINS. CONES WERE BURNED OFF THE CYCLONES IN THE MORNING. AT APPROS 2:30PM FLAMES WERE OBSERVED. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AND THE PLANT WAS FOUND SAFE TO RESUME NORMAL OPERATIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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