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FIRE

220071930035 · 07/09/2007 · The Sabine Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
NACCO Industries Inc
Operator
The Sabine Mining Company
Mine
4103101

Narrative

Fire started while truck (coal train) was fully loaded going to the hopper. Truck was traveling up hill at approx. 6 mph, operator called in a code, stopped truck and shut it down, fire suppression set off, operator left cab. Truck is estimated to be a total loss at his time. Operator became excited and jumped from truck about half way down (5') the ladder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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