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ELECTRICAL

220060440002 · 02/06/2006 · Hanson Material Service

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Dynamics Corp
Operator
Hanson Material Service
Mine
1100070

Narrative

The injured employee had attached a battery pac booster to the battery and starter of a drill. He realized the pack was not turned on. As he reached to turn the unit on, the unit exploded, fracturing his right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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