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ELECTRICAL

220042570071 · 09/03/2004 · Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Superintendent
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
11
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Northeast LLC
Mine
3600139

Narrative

EE was changing wires in breaker panel for the Simplicity screen when electrical wire came in contact with another wire or metal box creating a ball of fire. Heat from ball of fire caused burns.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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