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ELECTRICAL

220001290011 · 04/25/2000 · Rinker Materials Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
30
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CSR Ltd
Operator
Rinker Materials Corp
Mine
0800046

Narrative

EE STEPPED ON OPERATIONAL WELDING CABLE WHICH HAD EXPOSED WIRES. THE CABLE WENT TO GROUND WHICH POTENTIALLY SENT A SHOCK TO THE EE AS HE STEPPED ON IT CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND ONTO HI S SIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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