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FIRE

220143210011 · 11/14/2014 · Ash Grove Cement 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)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4100026

Narrative

During a coal mill system start up, a fire occurred in the coal mill system. The fire forced open the pressure relief doors on the lower level of the bag house. The CO2 suppression system automatically initiated, and the fire was extinguished in approximately 10 minutes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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