ELECTRICAL

Name: ELECTRICAL at Mosaic Phosphates Company
Start: 10/31/2001

220013380019 · 10/31/2001 · Mosaic Phosphates Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: ELECTRICAL
Accident type: Flash burns (electric)
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Electrical maintenance
Injury source: CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury: ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 6.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Mosaic Company
Operator: Mosaic Phosphates Company
Mine: 0800177

Narrative

EE HAD LOCKED OUT POWER CENTER AND DISCONNECTED PUMP CABLE. CABLE LEADS WERE LYING ON DECK OF POWER CENTER. WORKERS LIFTED PUMP WITH FORKLIFT AND STRUCK OVERHEAD POWER LINE. POWER WENT THROUGH CABLE AND ARCED ON DECK OF POWER CENTER, BURNING ELECTRICIAN'S HAND. GIVEN RX MEDICINE.

Source

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