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ELECTRICAL

220131750025 · 06/19/2013 · Goals Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
32
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Goals Coal Company
Mine
4605317

Narrative

employee was in front of a 800 amp breaker box when the box exploded. Employee was moving a mat and had his hand on the box, when the box exploded

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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