IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST

Name: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST at United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Start: 04/26/2022

220221170036 · 04/26/2022 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

Degree of injury: ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification: IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
Accident type: Accident type, without injuries
Occupation: —
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: —
Body part: —
Days lost: —
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator: United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine: 2100820

Narrative

At 2:45pm on 04/26/2022 operator noticed smoke emanating from sawdust trailer. Trailer was picked up at supply site 04/26/2022 and delivered to landing yard at mine site at approx. 9:30am. Trailer cut to access fire point. Damage to trailer and total loss of material. Total damage approx. $4500.

Source

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