ELECTRICAL

Name: ELECTRICAL at Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.
Start: 04/20/2009

220091140004 · 04/20/2009 · Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: ELECTRICAL
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Electrical maintenance
Injury source: FLAME,FIRE,SMOKE,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 21 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rieth-Riley Construction Company Inc
Operator: Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.
Mine: 2002894

Narrative

Employee was testing wiring in the electrical panel of generator 7633, an arc flash occurred sending a ""ball of fire"" out of the panel. The fire caused burns to the top of both the employee's hands.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown