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ELECTRICAL
220211740018 · 06/23/2021 · Merryville Aggregates LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification ELECTRICAL
Accident type Contact with electrical current
Occupation Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity Welding or cutting
Injury source ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost 249
Mine experience 0.54 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Martha Goodell; Shawn Carson
Operator Merryville Aggregates LLC
Mine 1601594
Narrative Employee was welding in dead cell (tied off appropriately) and welding machine was grounded appropriately. The wire to the machine was tugged on at the bottom, and the wire became compromised and shocked EE.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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