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ELECTRICAL
220101440037
· 05/12/2010 · Coal-Mac LLC
Details
Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Pumper
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
45
Mine experience
1.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Coal-Mac LLC
Mine
4608563
Narrative
EE was helping the electrician install a ground wire to a ground buss bar when the wrench the electrician was using came into contact with an energized breaker buss bar. This caused an arc flash causing serious burns to the EE.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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