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ELECTRICAL

220171510031 · 05/21/2017 · Kingston Mining Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
TRANSFORMERS,CONVERTERS
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
19
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator
Kingston Mining Inc.
Mine
4604343

Narrative

Employee was trouble shooting an electrical transformer using a Fluke multi-meter when an electrical arc occurred resulting in second degree electrical burns to EE's right arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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