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ELECTRICAL

220022140054 · 07/17/2002 · Compass Minerals America Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Compass Minerals International, Inc.
Operator
Compass Minerals America Inc.
Mine
1600358

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WANTED TO START A FAN AT THE EQUIPMENT WASH RACK. HE TURNED THE MAIN BREAKER ON THEN WENT TO THE FAN TO PUSH THE START BUTTON. HE REPORTED FIRE FLYING FROM THE BOX AND RECEIVING A SHO CK THAT THREW HIM TO THE FLOOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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