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ELECTRICAL

220001080080 · 04/08/2000 · Central Ohio Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
EXPLOSIVE-DIR REL TO INJR
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
29
Mine experience
31.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Electric Power Company Inc
Operator
Central Ohio Coal Company
Mine
3300989

Narrative

WHILE IN PROCESS OF ROUTINE ELECTRICAL INSPECTION, AN ELECTRICAL ARC IN THE AREA OF THE 50AMP CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THE FLOC SYSTEM IN THE PREP PLANT OCCURRED, RESULTING IN A RELEASE OF ENERGY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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