# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `220041730107` · 06/09/2004 · Continental Florida Materials Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** ELECTRICAL
- **Accident type:** Flash burns (electric)
- **Occupation:** Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
- **Body part:** ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
- **Days lost:** 254
- **Mine experience:** 0.77 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Heidelberg Materials AG
- **Operator:** Continental Florida Materials Inc
- **Mine:** [0800892](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0800892)
## Narrative

The sand pump shut down during operation. EE began troubleshooting with sand pump breaker in the MCC. Following all procedures, ee mistakingly used an ohm meter. This caused the fuse in the ohm meter to blow causing an arc flash burning employee's hand and forearm.

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