# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220082030029` · 07/17/2008 · Montana Resources, 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:** Montana Resources Inc
- **Operator:** Montana Resources, LLC
- **Mine:** [2400338](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2400338)
## Narrative

Employee was cutting on a pump shaft on a work bench with an oxy/acet torch when he heard a pop.  He attempted to extinguish the fire but could not.  He evacuated the building and called the fire department.  The fire department recommended the gas bottles burn off.  Possibly a leak in the hose or slag created a leak.

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