# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `220001680043` · 06/02/2000 · The Doe Run Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
- **Classification:** ELECTRICAL
- **Accident type:** Flash burns (electric)
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
- **Body part:** UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Renco Group
- **Operator:** The Doe Run Company
- **Mine:** [2300499](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2300499)
## Narrative

E WAS INSTRUCTED TO TEST AND REMOVE WIRING COMING OUT BOTTOM OF ELECTRICAL FAN BOX. EE STATED HE TESTED ALL WIRES AND TEST SHOWED THEY WERE NO HOT. EE REMOVED BOTTOM WIRE AS INSTRUCTED. HE STA RTED TOREMOVE TOP WIRE (WHICH HE WASNOT INSTRUCTED TO DO) AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM AND LEFT WRIST AREAS. DIAGNOSED WITH FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM.

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