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220062540052 · 08/30/2006 · Moltan Company L P

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cheryl Followell
Operator
Moltan Company L P
Mine
4002968

Narrative

Employee was replacing fuses in disconnect when the electrical box blew up causing fire to burn his right arm. His thumb, index finger, and top part of had rec'd 3rd deg burns, his wrist area rec'd 2nd deg and his forearm about 2"" past his elbow rec'd 1st degree burns.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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