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ELECTRICAL

220191630012 · 06/06/2019 · Calportland

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
Calportland
Mine
0400036

Narrative

EE opened an electrical cabinet on an overhead crane to inspect the wiring when it arc flashed. This resulted in a burn to EE's right index and middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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