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FIRE

220153290008 · 11/02/2015 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, 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)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC
Mine
0100003

Narrative

An EE noticed flames and smoke coming from a dust collector. The EE called the supervisor and tried to put the fire out. The flame continued to reignite. Around 1:56AM the collector caught fire and set several conveyors on fire as well. The fire department was contacted and arrived on-site to put out the fire. They left the site at approximately 3:45AM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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