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FIRE

220240680017 · 03/08/2024 · Buckskin Mining Company

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)
Kiewit Peter Sons' Inc
Operator
Buckskin Mining Company
Mine
4801200

Narrative

East A1/2 catch bench has a coal fire burning that was caused by windy conditions and spontaneous combustion of the coal. The catch bench is hard to get to so it will be 5 to 6 hours before a piece of equipment will be able to get to the fire to dig it out.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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