Mine accident

Name: MSHA accident at Holcim (US) Incorporated
Start: 04/23/2003

220031250013 · 04/23/2003 · Holcim (US) Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: —
Classification: —
Accident type: Flash burns (electric)
Occupation: —
Activity: —
Injury source: —
Nature of injury: ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Holcim Ltd
Operator: Holcim (US) Incorporated
Mine: 2000022

Narrative

TESTING FOR VOLTAGE ON A RECENTLY INSTALLED MOTOR CONTROL CENTER. EE PLACED METER PROBES ON CONNECTING TERMINALS AT THIS POINT THERE WAS A LARGE ELECTRICAL ARC. THIS BURNED EE'S HAND & FACE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown