FIRE

Name: FIRE at Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Start: 07/22/2011

220112130027 · 07/22/2011 · Peabody Powder River 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): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Powder River Mining LLC
Mine: 4801353

Narrative

On the shot coal in the West Rail-loop Pit; coal spontaneously combusted and in conjunction with high winds resulted in a fire lasting longer than 30 minutes. No personnel or equipment were threatened by this fire.

Source

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