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ELECTRICAL

220043170048 · 10/11/2004 · The Plum Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
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
13
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Comstock Mining Inc
Operator
The Plum Mining Company LLC
Mine
2601871

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING THE CRUSHER FORMAN INSTALL A NEW CIRCUIT BREAKER, THEY WERE INSTALLING THE LAST BOLT TO SECURE BREAKER IN PLACE IT CAME IN CONTACT WITH A LIVE WIRE CAUSING IT TO SHORT OUT

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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