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ELECTRICAL

Fatal · 220021540017 · 05/23/2002 · Calvary Coal Co. Inc

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECTRIC BURN-CNTACT BURN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
Mine experience
5.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles Collins
Operator
Calvary Coal Co. Inc
Mine
1516349

Narrative

THE ELECTRICIAN WAS WORKING ON A GROUNDED SHUTTLE CAR CABLE AND RECEIVED FLASH BURNS WHEN A SHORT CIRCUIT OCCURED AT THE FEMALE RECEPLACLE ON THE ELECTRICAL POWER CENTER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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