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MACHINERY

220052780004 · 09/18/2005 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
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
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
32.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

EE was installing 4160 volt fuses in 2B Mill motor starter, using hot stick to push them into place of each phase. He pushed phases A and B in, and when he pushed phase C in he received a electrical flash from the inside starter. He received a flash to his eyes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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