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ELECTRICAL

220041060046 · 04/07/2004 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

SUPERVISOR WAS UNPLUGGING A CATHEAD FOR A ROOF BOLTER. HE FAILED TO KNOCK THE BREAKER PRIOR TO UNPLUGGING & RECEIVED A FLASH BURN ON TOP OF HIS HAND. CAUSE OF THIS INJURY AWARENESS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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