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FIRE

220232830006 · 10/06/2023 · Kemmerer Operations, LLC

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
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kemmerer Holdings LLC
Operator
Kemmerer Operations, LLC
Mine
4800086

Narrative

A smoker was observed in the Twin Creek Pit 2 highwall that is a non active area of the mine. Access to the highwall is difficult so the smoker cannot be extinguished within the 30 minutes allowed. The Kemmerer Mine is monitoring the smoker while making a plan to extinguish.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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