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ELECTRICAL

220040710013 · 03/04/2004 · White County Highway Department

Details

Degree of injury
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
TRANSFORMERS,CONVERTERS
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)
White County-Tn
Operator
White County Highway Department
Mine
4000852

Narrative

A contractor from another company was checking our transformer box. When he opened the door it blew up causing burns on his arms, neck and face.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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