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MACHINERY

220022030036 · 07/18/2002 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
10.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
2000038

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ON LADDER WELDING. THE LEAD WAS STRAPPED OVER HIS SHOULDER. HE WAS SWEATING HEAVILY. THE CONNECTION HAD A 1/4"" GAP. THE GROUND WAS NOT FIRMLY CONNECTED. WE DO NOT KNOW WHAT MADE C ONTACT BUT EMPLOYEE WAS ENERGIZED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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