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ELECTRICAL

220141910006 · 06/30/2014 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

Employee was putting a trolley pole on the trolley wire to move a 5 man ""jeep"" at powhatan #6 mine. When he went to place the pole onto the wire it missed the wire and he lost his balance and brushed up against the energized wire with his shoulder and part of right arm. he was shocked with energized trolley wire. He was wearing insulated gloves at the time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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