# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `220000970027` · 03/29/2000 · Pegs Branch Energy Mining Co.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** ELECTRICAL
- **Accident type:** Flash burns (electric)
- **Occupation:** Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
- **Body part:** EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.86 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Massey Energy Company
- **Operator:** Pegs Branch Energy Mining Co.
- **Mine:** [1517541](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1517541)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE SUFFERED FALSH BURNS TO BOTH EYES WHEN A SHUTTLE CAR BREAKER ARCHED. EE HAD REPLACED THE CATHEAD ON THE RECEPTACLE AND WAS SETTING UP THE BREAKER AT THE TIME.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*