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FIRE

220202310007 · 08/15/2020 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc.

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)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime and Stone, Inc.
Mine
1200426

Narrative

At approximately 11:32am on Saturday 08/15/2020, BU cooler belt (5 belt) ignited. Plant personnel attempted to extinguish the fire using portable extinguishers and the GFD was contacted for assistance. Fire was extinguished at approximately 12:40pm. Damage to equipment was limited and no injuries resulted from the incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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