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ELECTRICAL

220062830093 · 10/03/2006 · Applied Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Andre Zeitoun
Operator
Applied Minerals, Inc.
Mine
4202383

Narrative

While working to correct faults in electronics of a Sullivan air compressor something caused the electric control panel to explode causing severe burns on the hands and face.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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