ELECTRICAL

Name: ELECTRICAL at American Minerals Inc
Start: 06/30/2004

220041840003 · 06/30/2004 · American Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: ELECTRICAL
Accident type: Flash burns (electric)
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant 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: 123
Mine experience: 0.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: American Minerals Inc
Mine: 4102978

Narrative

Employee was going to start up the Iron Pyrite circuit and went to turn on the safety switch box lever. The lever got stuck half way up and he lower it, he then tried to lift the lever up again with some force and the electricity arced burning his left hand.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown