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ELECTRICAL

220002970010 · 09/09/2000 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
Mine experience
0.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608801

Narrative

MEMBER WAS WALKING BY #3 S/C WHEN THE ELECTRICIAN TRIED TO PUT THE BREAKER IN. THE S/C HAD A GROUNDED CABLE AND THE MEMBER HAD HIS HAND ON THE S/C. HE WAS GIVEN AN INITIAL SHOCK. HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION & RELEASED. HE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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