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FIRE

220171570007 · 05/27/2017 · BNI Coal, Ltd

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)
Allete Inc
Operator
BNI Coal, Ltd
Mine
3200218

Narrative

May 27th 3:11PM D11 426 caught fire. The miner was pushing and notice smoke come from front for the dozer while backing, ee stopped to investigate ee smelled smoke and found fire below the dozer on the Rt. side near the cab. Fire suppression and fire extinguishers were unable to extinguish the fire. Fire Dept used a foaming unit to extinguish the fire No injuries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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