# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `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:** Arch Resources Inc
- **Operator:**  Coal-Mac LLC
- **Mine:** [4608563](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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.

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