ELECTRICAL

Name: ELECTRICAL at Coastal Coal-West Virginia, LLC
Start: 10/29/2000

220003180070 · 10/29/2000 · Coastal Coal-West Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): El Paso Energy Corp
Operator: Coastal Coal-West Virginia, LLC
Mine: 4608218

Narrative

WAS PUTTING SUPPLY SCOOP ON CHARGE. HE SAID HE THOUGHT ONE OF THE 5 PRONGS ON THE PLUG WAS BENT. WAS USING KNIFE BLADE TO STRAIGHTEN AN(ALLEGED)BENT PRONG. BLADE CONTACTED FRAME OF COUPLER, CA USED AN ARC. BURNT RT. HAND & FLASH BURN TO BOTHEYES.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown