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ELECTRICAL

220032680040 · 09/21/2003 · Universal Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECTRIC BURN-CNTACT BURN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
25
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Larry Farnsworth; Suzanna Lines
Operator
Universal Materials Inc
Mine
0202940

Narrative

THE PLANT DEVELOPED AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM & THE TWO PLANT MANAGERS WERE REPLACING A BLOWN ELECTRICAL FUSE WHEN THE FUSE EXPLODED. DIRECT CAUSE OF THE EQUIPMENT FAILURE IS UNKNOWN & STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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