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FIRE

220131340013 · 05/06/2013 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
Mine
2900708

Narrative

ES46 shovel runner reported smoke, hit the fire supresssion and dismounted. Field office called mayday. Smoke was coming out from under the house. A lug on high voltage shoe loose, increased resistance in wires, apparently melted insulation caught grease on fire. Fire out at 8:31, fire watch 'til 10:00 p.m. No injuries

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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