FIRE

Name: FIRE at Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Start: 06/14/2015

220151670011 · 06/14/2015 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci 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: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator: Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine: 0200024

Narrative

It is likely a hot idler bearing caused the conveyor belt to catch fire. MSHA Accident Hotline was called at 1:38pm to report the event. There was not anyone in the area at the time of the fire.

Source

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