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ELECTRICAL

220072670069 · 09/12/2007 · Jet Coal Co. Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anthony Newsome
Operator
Jet Coal Co. Inc.
Mine
1519029

Narrative

While working on a 6 VDC battery, tool contacted both positive and negative posts causing one cell to arc and spray battery acid into eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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