# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `220090060012` · 12/26/2008 · Luminant Mining Company LLC 
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** ELECTRICAL
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Education specialist
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 64
- **Mine experience:** 14 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Energy Future Holdings Corporation
- **Operator:** Luminant Mining Company LLC 
- **Mine:** [4104085](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4104085)
## Narrative

Poor communications led to the employee working near energized equipment.  The employee drew an arc resulting in electrical burns to the abdomen and right hand resulting in the loss of the right index finger.  The employee also received flash burns to the face.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*