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220141470021 · 05/17/2014 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECTRIC BURN-CNTACT BURN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

He is a trained supervisor with 14 years experience in this role. He was operating a trolley/battery jeep which he is trained to do and has over 30 years experience in jeep operation. He was wearing all personal protective equipment. His trolley pole came off the wire. As he attempted to put the pole back on the wire, his left wrist contacted the energize wire.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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