← MSHA accidents
ELECTRICAL
220011710003
· 06/05/2001 · KenAmerican Resources Inc
Details
Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
GENERATORS
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
23
Mine experience
5.84 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741
Narrative
EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING A BREAKER PANEL ON A 480 VAC POWER CENTER. AS HE PROCEEDED TO TAKE A VOLTAGE READING ON TOP OF BREAKER, THE VOLTAGE FLASHED ACROSS THE THREE PHASE TERMINALS CAUSING BURNS TO THE HANDS, FACE AND CHEST AREA.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD
·
Markdown