ELECTRICAL

Name: ELECTRICAL at Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Start: 12/26/2001

220020090010 · 12/26/2001 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: ELECTRICAL
Accident type: Flash burns (electric)
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Idle
Injury source: ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury: ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 36
Mine experience: 3.36 years

Operator

Controller (parent): BPU Reynolds Inc
Operator: Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine: 4100906

Narrative

EE WENT TO #33-4 SWITCH HOUSE TO USE HIS PERSONAL CELLULAR PHONE. HE WAS IN AN UNAUTHERIZED ENTRANCE IN THE SWITCH HOUSE. HE OPENED AN UNUSED MOTOR CONTROL CUBICLE THAT HAD ACTIVE 480 VOLT BUS S BARS. HE STATES THAT HE SET A BOTTLE OF WATER INSIDE THE CUBICLE. A FLASH OCCURRED, BURNING HIS FACE, ARMS AND CHEST. EE BEGAN LOSING TIME 12/31/01.

Source

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