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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002840068 · 10/04/2000 · Martin Marietta Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Aggregates
Mine
1800021

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING ON SECONDARY SWITCH AT PUG MILL AND THE SWITCH SHORTED OUT CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL BURN TO HIS RIGHT PALM AND WRIST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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