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ELECTRICAL

220100130021 · 12/29/2009 · Long Branch Energy

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
10
Mine experience
2.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4608637

Narrative

Employee was putting a breaker in at No. 6 belt head starter box when the breaker flashed causing a burn to his hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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