# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `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:** Robert E  Murray
- **Operator:** KenAmerican Resources Inc
- **Mine:** [1517741](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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.

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