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ELECTRICAL

220031820061 · 06/24/2003 · Perry County Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Perry County Coal Corporation
Mine
1502085

Narrative

EE WAS PUTTING A CATHEAD IN A RECEPTABLE AND THE FINGERS WERE HUNG IN ONT HE BREAKER CAUSING IT TO BLOW OUT. THE EE HAD 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS ON BOTH HANDS. STARTED MISSING WORK ON 6-25-03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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