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ELECTRICAL

220111710066 · 06/14/2011 · KenAmerican Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Apprentice, Trainee
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741

Narrative

While changing the female receptacle on a battery scoop the allen wrench slipped off and came into contact with the positive terminal and an arc occurred causing the employee to receive 2nd degree burns on his left hand/thumb/wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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