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FIRE

220081920026 · 07/01/2008 · Cordero Mining LLC

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)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Cordero Mining LLC
Mine
4800992

Narrative

While repairing a crack in the revolving frame on the dragline a contractor accidently cut through the floor. Sparks ignited grease below. He attempted to extinguish the fire but was unsuccessful. It was reported to MSHA at 1:45 am. Due to the inaccessibility of the fire, it was declared extinguished at 5:00 am. No injuries resulted from the incident and fire damage was minimal.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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