# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `220021920051` · 07/02/2002 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** ELECTRICAL
- **Accident type:** Contact with electrical current
- **Occupation:** Apprentice, Trainee
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** ELECTRIC BURN-CNTACT BURN
- **Body part:** HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 8.01 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Peabody Energy Corporation
- **Operator:** Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
- **Mine:** [1202010](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1202010)
## Narrative

EE WAS PUTTING A COAL HAULER BATTERY ON CHARGE AT THE TIME OF THIS INCIDENT. HE HAD UNPLUGGED THE HAULER FROM THE CHARGER. HE WAS INT HE PROCESS OF PLUGGING THE CHARGE CABLE INTO A BATTERY NEE DING CHARGED. WHEN HE PLUGGED THE CHARGER CABLE INTO THE BATTERY THE CHARGER KICKED ON AND THE CHARGER CABLE PLUG SHORTED OUT AND ARCED CAUSING A BURN ON HIS HAND.

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