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IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

220131930034 · 07/10/2013 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine
3300156

Narrative

An ignition incident occurred during the relighting of #4 kiln after an electrical storm. The Raymond coal mill was cleaned out of coal dust but when the mill was started, coal dust remaining in the mill ignited inside the kiln. No damage or injury resulted from this incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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