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FIRE

220141690008 · 03/20/2014 · U S Borax Inc

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)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
U S Borax Inc
Mine
0400743

Narrative

A SCE pole and transformer were discovered to be the fire, the site ERT and Kern County Fire responded and extinguished to fire, along with SCE. It was believed the fire started from a bird's nest on the pole.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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