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FIRE

220222640018 · 08/04/2021 · New Elk Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
SUFFOC,SMOK INHILAT,DROWN
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
3
Mine experience
4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Allegiance Coal LTD
Operator
New Elk Coal Company LLC
Mine
0504975

Narrative

EE was checking the #2 belt drive installation area. EE notice belt stop running, notice smoke and immediately went to belt drive pc to assess the situation in the process of doing so inhaled smoke.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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