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ELECTRICAL

220001310029 · 04/20/2000 · Hallett Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Scalper-screen operator
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
42
Mine experience
1.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rasmussen Group Inc
Operator
Hallett Materials Inc
Mine
1300645

Narrative

THE CREW HAD BEEN CLEANING THE GENERATOR THAT SUPPLIES THE PLANT; WHEN THEY STARTED IT, IT SHORTED OUT CAUSING SMALL BLOWUP. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING IN BACK END OF GENERATOR TRAILER WHEN THIS O CCURRED, AND IT CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL OUT OF TRAILER, BREAKING LEFT ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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