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ELECTRICAL

220000270001 · 01/12/2000 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine
0200144

Narrative

WHILE DISCONNECTING THE FEED TO TEST EQUIPMENT TERMINAL BROKE LOOSE WHICH ARCHED TO GROUND CAUSING A FLASH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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