# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `220173550019` · 12/13/2017 · Southern Ionics Minerals, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **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:** UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 2.58 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Milton O Sundbeck
- **Operator:** Southern Ionics Minerals, LLC
- **Mine:** [0901230](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0901230)
## Narrative

Contractor electrician was working in low voltage side of transformer checking voltage on phase to ground when arc flash was experienced resulting in first and second degree burns to hands and wrist areas

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