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FIRE

220071440064 · 05/18/2007 · —

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
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
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Operator
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Mine
4103660

Narrative

D-36 Dragline was stripping in the DIII west area, when the bucket cut throught a plugged gas/oil well casing. Residual conderisate liquid inside well casing ignited. The flame was about 2-3' in height. There was no gas pressure being released from the casing. The fire went out on its own at 10:55pm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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