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FIRE

220143280057 · 11/18/2014 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

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)
Energy Future Holdings Corporation
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4103660

Narrative

A fire was noticed on a oil/gas well site location in the D2 mining area. Two tanks (400 barrels capacity each) containing oil and salt water were involved in the fire. The local fire department responded and the fire was extinguished within 75 minutes. MSHA was notified at 12:56 pm. No one was injured. Probable cause - Static electricity inside one of the tanks.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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