FIRE

Name: FIRE at Evans Construction Company
Start: 01/19/2022

220220200015 · 01/19/2022 · Evans Construction Company

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): CRH PLC
Operator: Evans Construction Company
Mine: 4801141

Narrative

We were using a propane torch to thaw frozen material underneath the cone crusher. The torch was left under the crusher with a small flame overnight and it ignited the conveyor belt causing a fire burning the belt and tires on the chassis.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown