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ELECTRICAL

220042780013 · 09/24/2004 · Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
China Minmetals; BPU Associates
Operator
Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC
Mine
4100906

Narrative

An Electrician sustained a small 2nd degree burn to his left arm when a fuse disconnect shorted out as he installed it in a motor control center. The electrician had rebuilt the fuse disconnect prior to installing it. No lost time or restricted duty, the burn was localized in the inner portion of his left arm. The burn area was about 2 inches in diameter.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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