ELECTRICAL

Name: ELECTRICAL at El Segundo Coal Company, LLC
Start: 03/21/2014

220140850033 · 03/21/2014 · El Segundo Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: ELECTRICAL
Accident type: Flash burns (electric)
Occupation: Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity: Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source: ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury: ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 29.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: El Segundo Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 2902257

Narrative

IE was inspecting #1 drag generator on BE-1570W dragline when the generator brushes flashed. The flash resulted in eye exposure to the electrical arc. IE was seen by ER doctor. No blisters or foreign material were detected under ultraviolet light, but the ER doctor prescribed an antibiotic ointment as a precautionary measure until the IE could be seen by an optometrist.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown