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FIRE

220222370018 · 08/17/2022 · Calportland

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)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
Calportland
Mine
0400036

Narrative

Due to arc flash incident (loss of power) in T2-3-1, Central Control was unable to complete the H46-B1 emptying procedures. This allowed pulverized coal to sit in the bottom of the coal surge bin. The coal then caught fire.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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