# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220073250005` · 11/08/2007 · Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.
## 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:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Hanson Aggregates BMC Inc.
- **Mine:** [3600047](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600047)
## Narrative

Operator smelled smoke and exited machine to investigate.  Found fire in the battery compartment and tried to put out with extinguisher.  Fire would not go out and operator initiated mine evacuation.

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