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ELECTRICAL

220000420045 · 02/03/2000 · Pinnacle Processing Inc

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
17
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James H Booth
Operator
Pinnacle Processing Inc
Mine
1506268

Narrative

THE EE APPEARED TO BE MAKING PHASE CHECKS ON A 480 VOLT CIRCUIT WHEN ONE OF THE METER PROBES CAME IN CONTACT WITH (2) PHASES CAUSING A PHASE TO PHASE ARC. EE RECEIVED FLASH BURNS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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