Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220072670022

Electrician, Lineman

September 14, 2007 at 12:15 PM
Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc · Surface · Metal/Nonmetal
Graham County, AZ
ClassificationELECTRICAL
TypeContact with electrical current
Investigator narrative
An electrician that was trouble shooting an installation was electrocuted by a single leg of a 3 phase 4160 volt service.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Electrical Maintenance
Subunit / location
MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Source of injury
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Total mining experience
10 years
Experience at this mine
0.77 years
Experience in this job
20 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220072670022 · Mine ID 0203131Trainer view →