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ELECTRICAL

220172130015 · 07/25/2017 · Robertson's

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MOTORS
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
25
Mine experience
2.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RRM Development Corporation; Mitsubishi Corp
Operator
Robertson's
Mine
0405887

Narrative

Miner was changing rotation on a motor. Did not properly Lock and Tag out the equipment. An arc flash occurred and the miner received 1st degree burns to hands and forearms.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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