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ELECTRICAL

220040860021 · 03/19/2004 · Charolais Coal No. 1 LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
25
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleaton Coal; Donald E Bowles
Operator
Charolais Coal No. 1 LLC
Mine
1518728

Narrative

As ee attempted to install a cable trip system to a breaker that was energized on the top side, he inadvertantly stuck part of the bracket into the energized wire causing flash burns to his hands and neck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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