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ELECTRICAL

220142400032 · 08/19/2014 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Loading machine/Gather arm loader helper
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
4
Mine experience
3.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

Injured employee was lifting a loading machine cable to place it on the gathering pan when his right hand contacted a bad spot in the cable resulting in an electrical shock. Employee finished the shift following the incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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