IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at Buzzi Unicem USA
Start: 11/08/2008

220090290027 · 11/08/2008 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury: ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type: Accident type, without injuries
Occupation: —
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Buzzi S p A
Operator: Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine: 1200064

Narrative

No injuries, dust collector cartridge replaced. This was an unplanned explosion in the coal mill. Mill was designed to absorb and release energy and respond in the correct manner. No injuries & little damage

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown