# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `220032460010` · 08/21/2003 · Jewett Mine LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** ELECTRICAL
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Westmoreland Coal Company
- **Operator:** Jewett Mine LLC
- **Mine:** [4103164](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4103164)
## Narrative

JEWETT MINE WAS EXPERIENCING AN ELECTRICAL STORMWHEN THE ELECTRIC POWER WAS INTERRUPTED. NAVASOTA VALLEY ELECTRIC COOP. CONTRACTED TO RESTORE THE ELECTRIC POWER. UPON THEIR ARRIVAL TO THE MINE THEY FOUND A GRASS FIRE IN AREA B WHERE THE ELECRIC POWER HAD FAILED. THEY FOUND A WIRE LUG HAD BEEN DAMAGED AND SHORTED OUT, POSSIBLY PIECES OFTHE LUG FELL TO THE GROUND A WIRE LUG HAD BEEN

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*