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ELECTRICAL

220093030055 · 10/28/2009 · Mountain Edge 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
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
62
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Douglas M Epling
Operator
Mountain Edge Mining, Inc.
Mine
4609082

Narrative

Employee was working on lights on the feeder. He was opening the electrical panel on the feeder when something shorted out in the panel causing burns to his hands and face.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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