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ELECTRICAL

220252510024 · 08/29/2025 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Flash burns (electric)
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
ELECT.ARC BURN-NOT CONTAC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4609522

Narrative

Electricians were trouble shooting panel on miner, before they knocked the breaker injured bent over to look inside to see where the smoke was coming from when an arc flash occurred. Employee was burnt on left side of face and right hand, removal of burnt skin was needed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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