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ELECTRICAL

220070780073 · 03/14/2007 · Peerless Eagle Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Peerless Eagle Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608155

Narrative

Employee was hooking highline into mouse house, 4th piece of cable during a lighting storm; lightening struck close by coming through cable causing cable to energize and shock him.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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