FIRE

Name: FIRE at Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Start: 08/19/2023

220232340031 · 08/19/2023 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

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): Arch Resources Inc
Operator: Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4800977

Narrative

An area was seen smoldering at the top of an 85-foot coal wall. An elevated dirt ramp had to be constructed to get a water truck high enough to extinguish and seal the area, so it burned for over 30 minutes.

Source

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