FIRE

Name: FIRE at Black Hills Energy
Start: 06/19/2012

220121800023 · 06/19/2012 · Black Hills Energy

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): Black Hills Corp
Operator: Black Hills Energy
Mine: 4800083

Narrative

High winds combined with shot coal were the predominate contributer to the resulting coal fire in the pit. The winds were sustained at approximately 45 mph over several hours. The fire was extinguished within 55 minutes of verification.

Source

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