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ELECTRICAL

220041280061 · 04/20/2004 · Nubay Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles R Collins
Operator
Nubay Mining LLC
Mine
1102636

Narrative

THE INJURED WAS PLUGGING UP CHARGER TO A DEAD SET OF RAM BATTERIES, WHEN HE DID THIS THE PLUG BLEW UP & BURNT HIS RIGHT HAND. THE CHARGER WAS NOT TURNED OFF AND IT WAS POSSIBLE THAT THE 2 LEADS HAD GOTTEN TOGETHER IN PLUG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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