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ELECTRICAL

220102560061 · 09/07/2010 · Glasgow 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
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
2
Mine experience
12.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Glasgow Inc
Operator
Glasgow Inc
Mine
3600020

Narrative

Electrician EE was trouble shooting motor starter he placed the meter leads on the load side of the breaker and an arc flash occurred.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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