# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220102240027` · 07/08/2010 · Buzzi Unicem USA 
## 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:** Buzzi S p A
- **Operator:** Buzzi Unicem USA 
- **Mine:** [3600006](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3600006)
## Narrative

Incline coal belt, for transport of petcoke (not coal) to the coal (coke) boxes for the mills started on fire at the take up pulley platform.  Internal investigation conclusion:  One self greasing bearing seized on take up pulley generating heat that ingnited grease and remnant coke in the immed area of the pulley & ultimately ignited the belt.  Root cause: Inadequate maintenance

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