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ELECTRICAL

220082350004 · 08/12/2008 · Middleport Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECTRIC BURN-CNTACT BURN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
22
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brian L Carpenter
Operator
Middleport Materials, Inc.
Mine
3607480

Narrative

Operator was attempting to push the Breaker Switch into the ""ON"" position after a bad electrical storm, when the breaker blew up and burnt his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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