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FIRE

220200650012 · 02/19/2020 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mine
0200135

Narrative

Uncontrolled fire occurred at the #1 standard crusher polyurethane / rubber screens in the secondary crusher building. 1 contractor and 1 Asarco employee were cutting retaining bolts with a oxygen/acetylene torch starting the fire with hot slag.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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