# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220161450015` · 05/11/2016 · Trans Alta Centralia Mining 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:** Trans Alta Corp
- **Operator:** Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [4500416](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4500416)
## Narrative

Scrap contractor was cutting scrap at mine upper laydown area during normal day shift hours.  Dry vegetation, scrap wood and the ends of stockpiled power poles were ignited and reported after the end of the shift by a Coalvew contractor employee working on Pond 3C fine coal recovery operations. 

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*