UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
February 7, 2014 (February 4, 2014)
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Iowa | 001-14881 | 94-2213782 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
666 Grand Avenue, Suite 500 Des Moines, Iowa | 50309-2580 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |
515-242-4300
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations under any of the following provisions:
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Item 1.04 Mine Safety — Reporting of Shutdowns and Patterns of Violations
On February 4, 2014, Bridger Coal Company, a coal mining joint venture that is two-thirds owned and operated by a subsidiary of PacifiCorp, a subsidiary of MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company, received an imminent danger order under section 107(a) of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 at its underground mine located near Rock Springs, Wyoming. On February 5, 2014, Bridger Coal Company completed actions to abate the concerns, and the Federal Mine Safety and Health Administration terminated the section 107(a) order.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY HOLDINGS COMPANY | |
(Registrant) | |
Date: February 7, 2014 | |
/s/ Douglas L. Anderson | |
Douglas L. Anderson | |
Executive Vice President | |
and General Counsel | |
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