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ELECTRICAL

220172410021 · 08/18/2017 · Blue Diamond Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Blue Diamond Coal Company
Mine
1519405

Narrative

Employee was pulling up cable slack,cable blew out, arc flashed in face and eyes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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