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ELECTRICAL

220120940005 · 03/24/2012 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECTRIC BURN-CNTACT BURN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
33
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608603

Narrative

After completing installation a 480V circuit from the main 1000KVAJ4940/480V PA approved substation approval #MM - S82-11. The junction mounting block inside the 480V cable trough exploded when the last of the 3 25amp 25,000V fused disconnects were engaged.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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