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ELECTRICAL

220021960147 · 07/02/2002 · Lehigh Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
Mine experience
4.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Cement Company
Mine
1800341

Narrative

EMPLOYEE, ELECTRICIAN A, WAS CLOSING DOOR TO BREAKER BOX. WHILE POSITIONING WIRES, HE CONTACTED THE WIRE ON THE METER ON THE DOOR. AND GOT SHOCKED. DUE TO SHOCK, IT CAUSED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER MUSCLE TO CONTRACT AND DUE TO BONE SPUR IN SHOULDER, CAUSED PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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