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FIRE

220092080035 · 07/12/2009 · Ash Grove Cement 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)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4500359

Narrative

Maintenance personnel, responding to a dust emission report at coal mill #2 dust collector, found pressure relief panels (2 of 4) were open. Believing that an over pressure event occurred, MSHA was notified @ 2:25 AM. At 5:00 AM, MSHA was again notified of a fire that had begun @ 5:00 AM. This fire was quickly extinguished prior to 30 minutes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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