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FIRE

220081150059 · 04/16/2008 · Cumberland River Coal Company

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 (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Cumberland River Coal Company
Mine
1518769

Narrative

Blasting a spillway ditch for a new pond when grass caught fire. The blast holes were 4"" in diameter and 10 feet deep. The grass and leaf fire was extinguished in approximately one hour. There were no injuries and no equipment damage.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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