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FIRE

220151050011 · 04/14/2015 · Giant 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)
Cementos Portland Valderrivas S A
Operator
Giant Cement Company
Mine
3800007

Narrative

Material in a shredder ignited. the conveyor (BC-10) system was stopped and the fire suppression system for the area was activated it malfunctioned. The fire traveled along the conveyor (BC-10). The local fire department was notified and arrived on site. MSHA was notified on 04/14/2015 at 6:21am via the hotline of the fire.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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