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ELECTRICAL

220082030064 · 07/14/2008 · Five Star Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
9
Mine experience
5.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donald Blankenberger
Operator
Five Star Mining Inc
Mine
1202249

Narrative

Employee was trouble shooting electrical circuits with meter when the meter failed causing flash burn to both hands, due to carbon tracking in the panel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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