# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `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:** Charles R  Collins
- **Operator:** Nubay Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [1102636](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*