FIRE

Name: FIRE at BHP Billiton Mine Management Company
Start: 09/02/2014

220142510043 · 09/02/2014 · BHP Billiton Mine Management Company

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: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Navajo Nation
Operator: BHP Billiton Mine Management Company
Mine: 2900097

Narrative

Nightshift supervisor was conducting preshift inspection and found the highwall fire in the pit. No work/mining activities on weekends and location of fire determined the flame would not be addressed within 30 minutes.

Source

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